DB00441

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:approvalYear 1994
gptkbp:ATCCode A10BA02
gptkbp:bioavailability 50-60%
gptkbp:CASNumber 657-24-9
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:contraindication metabolic acidosis
renal impairment
gptkbp:drugClass biguanide
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 4-8.7 hours
gptkbp:excretion renal
gptkbp:flavor bitter
gptkbp:hasDosageForm gptkb:tablet
extended-release tablet
gptkbp:hasInChIKey gptkb:XZWYZXLIPXDOLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C4H11N5
gptkbp:hasSMILES CN(C)C(=N)N=C(N)N
gptkbp:hasUNII 9100L32L2N
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DB00441
gptkbp:indication gptkb:polycystic_ovary_syndrome
gptkb:type_2_diabetes_mellitus
gptkbp:isGeneric true
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
off-patent
gptkbp:manufacturer multiple manufacturers
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction decreases hepatic glucose production
increases insulin sensitivity
gptkbp:meltingPoint 223-226°C
gptkbp:metabolism not metabolized
gptkbp:molecularWeight 129.164
gptkbp:name gptkb:Metformin
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory B (US)
gptkbp:proteinBinding negligible
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:D01841
gptkb:DB00441
6801
4091
3940
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect diarrhea
gastrointestinal upset
lactic acidosis
gptkbp:solubility freely soluble in water
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Glucophage
gptkb:Metformina
gptkb:Metformine
gptkbp:target gptkb:AMP-activated_protein_kinase
gptkb:mitochondrial_respiratory_chain_complex_I
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:polycystic_ovary_syndrome
gptkb:type_2_diabetes_mellitus
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gemcitabine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7