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SUBMITTER: Wang X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9792241 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Xiaohu X Tang Jin J Shen Chaozhuang C Wang Xingwen X Hu Hua H Xie Haitang H
BioMed research international 20221219
Metformin is commonly used as first-line treatment for T2DM (type2 diabetes mellitus). Owing to the high pharmacokinetic (PK) variability, several population pharmacokinetic (PPK) models have been developed for metformin to explore potential covariates that affect its pharmacokinetic variation. This comprehensive review summarized the published PPK studies of metformin, aimed to summarize PPK models of metformin. Most studies described metformin pharmacokinetics as a 2-compartment (2-CMT) model ...[more]