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Metformin and Contrast Dye: What You Need to Know About Lactic Acidosis and Kidney Risk
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Metformin and Contrast Dye: What You Need to Know About Lactic Acidosis and Kidney Risk

Metformin and contrast dye were once thought to dangerously interact, raising lactic acidosis risk. New guidelines show the risk is extremely low for most patients-especially with normal kidney function. Here’s what you really need to know.

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