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Biguanides is a noun that denotes a class of medications commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes
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Some biguanides are also used as antimalarial drugs.
Metformin belongs to a class of medicines called biguanides.
Biguanides may be used alone or in combination with a sulfonylurea.
Metformin belongs to a group of medicines called biguanides.
Pharmaceutical compositions based on biguanides are also already known.
It is therefore a preferred mode of therapy among biguanides.
Sulphonylureas and biguanides have been mainstay of therapy in diabetes mellitus.
Chlorhexidine and other biguanides.
Biguanides can be prepared by the general reactions described above.
Aqueous compositions comprising polymeric biguanides are known in the art.
Biguanides are a class of drugs that have been used for many years.
Preferred antimicrobials are the quaternary ammonium compounds and biguanides.
The use of colchicine and biguanides reduces the absorption of cyanocobalamin.
Biguanides work by reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver.
Other applicable antimicrobial agents include biguanides such as salts of alexidine.

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The polyhexamethylene biguanides used in water treatment are typically polymeric mixtures.
This increase was primarily due to the increased use of biguanides and sulphonylureas.
It is also known that biguanides may undesirably react with certain polymers in solution.
Borate buffers are known for enhancing the efficacy of certain polymeric biguanides.
Sulfonylureas can induce hypoglycemia and biguanides can cause lactic acidosis.
Biguanides which decrease liver glucose production and increase the uptake of glucose.
These surfactants are prone to form highly visible films in the absence of polymeric biguanides.
The polymeric biguanides readily form salts with both inorganic and organic acids.
The present therapy for these diseases includes sulfonylureas and biguanides along with insulin.
The biguanides demonstrate less binding and lower toxicity levels than other disinfectants.
In particular, the germicidal biguanides are especially advantageously used.
Biguanides have been combined with these other hypoglycemic agents for treatment of Type II Diabetes.
Typical compounds include sulfonylureas, biguanides and thiazolidinediones.
Suitable biguanides are referred to in US patent Nos.
Agents that reduce glucogenesis, represented by the biguanides.
Biguanides include metformin, buformin and phenformin.
These chain-stopped polymeric biguanides may also be used.
Examples of biguanides are metformin, phenformin and buformin.
Hyperglycaemia is also treated with gluconeogenesis inhibitors, such as biguanides.
Biguanides or a-glucosidase inhibitors are used according to the invention.
Other hypoglycemic agents than sulfonylureas, such as the biguanides e.
In one embodiment, biguanides include but are not limited to metformin.
In a single composition, n may vary providing a mixture of polymeric biguanides.
Biguanides increase insulin sensitivity, resulting in some correction of hyperglycemia.
However, in hyperinsulinemia, biguanides can lower fasting levels of insulin in plasma.
To reduce these side effects, it is advisable to take biguanides with meals.
In addition, the biguanides frequently induce severe lactic acidosis.
Borate buffers are preferred, particularly for enhancing the efficacy of biguanides.
Of the many biguanides available, chlorhexidine is the most commonly used.
Unlike other antidiabetic agents, the biguanides do not act on insulin secretion.
Guanidine is the active ingredient in anti-diabetic drug class known as biguanides.
Suitable polymeric biguanides are polymers of alexidine, chlorhexidine and hexamethylene biguanide.
Primary preservative agents include known organic nitrogen-containing agents such as biguanides.
The above-disclosed biguanides and methods of preparation are described in the literature.
The biocidal action is through the silver salts, not through the highly cross-linked biguanides.

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