{"id":20935,"date":"2020-12-08T11:29:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T16:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/?p=20935"},"modified":"2025-11-07T19:11:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T00:11:59","slug":"retiran-del-mercado-metformina-por-posibles-vinculos-con-el-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/es\/blog\/metformin-recalled-for-possible-links-to-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirado del mercado de metformina por posibles v\u00ednculos con el c\u00e1ncer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A casi 120 millones de pacientes en todo el mundo se les ha recetado metformina, un medicamento para controlar la diabetes. Casi 80 millones de esos pacientes viven solo en Estados Unidos, y este medicamento ha sido retirado del mercado debido a una contaminaci\u00f3n que puede provocar c\u00e1ncer de vejiga.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20939 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/christina-victoria-craft-ZHys6xN7sUE-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Prescripci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica\" width=\"734\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/christina-victoria-craft-ZHys6xN7sUE-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/christina-victoria-craft-ZHys6xN7sUE-unsplash-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/christina-victoria-craft-ZHys6xN7sUE-unsplash-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/christina-victoria-craft-ZHys6xN7sUE-unsplash-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/christina-victoria-craft-ZHys6xN7sUE-unsplash.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aunque la FDA solo ha aprobado la metformina para el tratamiento de la diabetes tipo 2, los m\u00e9dicos han recetado este medicamento para una gran variedad de problemas de salud.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00bfPara qu\u00e9 m\u00e1s se ha recetado metformina?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pacientes con prediabetes<\/li>\n<li>Mujeres embarazadas con diabetes gestacional<\/li>\n<li>Mujeres con s\u00edndrome de ovario poliqu\u00edstico (SOP)<\/li>\n<li>Mujeres con problemas de fertilidad<\/li>\n<li>Pacientes que aumentan de peso mientras toman medicamentos antipsic\u00f3ticos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Esto ha creado riesgo para un mayor porcentaje de la poblaci\u00f3n. Sin embargo, no se ha retirado del mercado toda la metformina. Se encontraron cantidades inaceptables de carcin\u00f3genos en la versi\u00f3n de liberaci\u00f3n prolongada del medicamento, y el retiro del mercado se ha dirigido espec\u00edficamente a cinco compa\u00f1\u00edas farmac\u00e9uticas. El contaminante ha sido identificado como N-nitrosodimetilamina o NDMA y se ha relacionado con una variedad de c\u00e1nceres.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00bfA qu\u00e9 otros tipos de c\u00e1ncer est\u00e1 vinculado el NDMA?<\/h3>\n<p>A pesar de que <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6078654\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">c\u00e1ncer de vejiga<\/a> parece ser la principal preocupaci\u00f3n como posible efecto secundario de la metformina, este carcin\u00f3geno tambi\u00e9n se ha relacionado con:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>C\u00e1ncer de h\u00edgado<\/li>\n<li>Cancer de pancreas<\/li>\n<li>Cancer de RI\u00d1ON<\/li>\n<li>C\u00e1ncer de vejiga<\/li>\n<li>C\u00e1ncer de est\u00f3mago<\/li>\n<li>C\u00e1ncer de intestino (peque\u00f1o y grande)<\/li>\n<li>C\u00e1ncer colorrectal (c\u00e1ncer de colon y c\u00e1ncer de recto)<\/li>\n<li>C\u00e1ncer de es\u00f3fago<\/li>\n<li>Leucemia<\/li>\n<li>Linfoma no Hodgkin<\/li>\n<li>Mieloma m\u00faltiple<\/li>\n<li>Cancer de prostata<\/li>\n<li>Cancer testicular<\/li>\n<li>C\u00e1ncer de ovarios<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00bfCu\u00e1les son los pr\u00f3ximos pasos?<\/h3>\n<p>La investigaci\u00f3n y las pruebas de la FDA han estado en curso, pero si ha estado expuesto a la metformina mencionada en el retiro del mercado, debe programar una cita con su m\u00e9dico lo antes posible. Si cree que se ha enfermado como resultado de la metformina, un <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/es\/areas-de-practica\/\">experimentado<\/a> abogado puede ayudar a responder sus preguntas. Llame a Allen &amp; Allen hoy, al 866-772-1384.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A casi 120 millones de pacientes en todo el mundo se les ha recetado metformina, un medicamento destinado a controlar la diabetes. 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