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Objective
To report a case of severe multisystem illness, near death and permanent kidney failure in a woman with a history of anorexia nervosa‐binge purge type due to abuse of prescription metformin, an approved oral diabetes medication obtained surreptitiously via the internet.
Method
Psychiatric and medical records were reviewed from the medical care of this patient. A literature search was...
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