Patient information concerning Metformin and intravenous contrast medium

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This guide is intended as information for you to give to your doctor.
As you have diabetes and are being treated with Metformin, you must have a blood sample check 48 hours after the IV contrast injection.

Important information

You must not begin Metformin treatment until your doctor has confirmed that your blood sample is OK.

Patient name: _______________________________________________

Social Security Number: _______________________________________

Contrast Medium: ____________________________________________

Batch Number: ______________________________________________

Mililiter: ___________________________________________________

Date: _____________________________________________________

Time: _____________________________________________________

The patient attended an examination today and intravenous contrast medium was administered.
Metformin treatment must not re-commence for 48 hours and then only if GFR remains unchanged.
For this reason, the patient’s P-creatinine must be checked and GFR calculated.

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Revideret 08-07-2024

Patient information concerning Metformin and intravenous contrast medium

Patient information concerning Metformin and intravenous contrast medium

Important information

You must not begin Metformin treatment until your doctor has confirmed that your blood sample is OK.

Give this information to your GP/out-patient clinic/ward

Contact

Let us know if you cannot keep your appointment