Progress in use of metformin in pregnancy with diabetes / 中华围产医学杂志
Chinese Journal of Perinatal Medicine
;
(12): 121-125, 2020.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-871033
ABSTRACT
The efficacy as well as short-and long-term safety of metformin in women with gestational diabetes mellitus have been constantly confirmed in recent years.Metformin could decrease the weight gain during pregnancy and the incidence of hypoglycemia compared with insulin,without increasing the incidence of adverse pregnant outcomes.Moreover,no significant adverse outcome has been found in the offspring of women treated with metformin in pregnancy.This article reviews the evidence for efficacy and safety of using metformin during pregnancy,summarizes the latest guidelines and recommendations,and describes the specific medication regimen.
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Chinese
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Chinese Journal of Perinatal Medicine
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2020
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