OBO ID: CHEBI:8064 |
Term Name: | phenformin | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A member of the class of biguanides that is biguanide in which one of the terminal nitrogen atoms is substituted by a 2-phenylethyl group. It was used as an anti-diabetic drug but was later withdrawn from the market due to potential risk of lactic acidosis. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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