2004
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/61.15.1550
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Monitoring safety and effectiveness in patients receiving metformin

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“…Other studies have found that upward of 20% of patients do not have their baseline SCr level measured before starting metformin and that over 50% of patients taking metformin do not have their SCr levels measured annually. 15 The higher percentage of patients with documented SCr levels in this study may be partly due to the ease with which laboratory information was acquired via the EMR. Physicians generally responda SCr = serum creatinine.…”
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confidence: 91%
“…Other studies have found that upward of 20% of patients do not have their baseline SCr level measured before starting metformin and that over 50% of patients taking metformin do not have their SCr levels measured annually. 15 The higher percentage of patients with documented SCr levels in this study may be partly due to the ease with which laboratory information was acquired via the EMR. Physicians generally responda SCr = serum creatinine.…”
Section: Use Of An Electronic Medical Recordmentioning
confidence: 91%