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Symptoms: Hypoglycemia may occur when metformin is used in conjunction with sulfonylurea, insulin, and alcohol.
Lactic acidosis has been reported in metformin overdose cases.
Management of overdosage: Intensive supportive therapy is recommended which should be particularly directed at correcting fluid loss and metabolic disturbances. The most effective method to remove lactate and metformin is hemodialysis.
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