DB00705

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EMA
gptkbp:ATCCode A10BA02
gptkbp:bioavailability 50–60%
gptkbp:CASNumber 657-24-9
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:contraindication metabolic acidosis
renal impairment
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:James_Bell
gptkb:Emile_Werner
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1922
gptkbp:drugClass biguanide
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 4–8.7 hours
gptkbp:excretion renal
gptkbp:firstMarketedYear 1957
gptkbp:flavor bitter
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 DB00705
gptkbp:indication gptkb:polycystic_ovary_syndrome
gptkb:gestational_diabetes
gptkb:prediabetes
gptkbp:isApprovedDrug gptkb:WHO_Model_List_of_Essential_Medicines
gptkbp:KEGGID D04941
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
off-patent
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction decreases hepatic glucose production
increases insulin sensitivity
gptkbp:meltingPoint 223–226 °C
gptkbp:metabolism not metabolized
gptkbp:molecularWeight 129.164 g/mol
gptkbp:name gptkb:Metformin
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory B (US)
gptkbp:proteinBinding negligible
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEMBL1431
gptkb:DB00705
4091
3944
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect gastrointestinal upset
lactic acidosis
gptkbp:solubility freely soluble in water
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Glucophage
gptkb:Metformina
gptkb:Metformine
gptkb:Dimethylbiguanide
gptkbp:target gptkb:AMP-activated_protein_kinase
gptkb:mitochondrial_respiratory_chain_complex_I
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:type_2_diabetes_mellitus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:delavirdine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6