Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 (Metformin Hydrochloride TABLET, FILM COATED) 1000 mg/1

Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg tablets are a commonly prescribed medication used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. This oral medication helps improve insulin sensitivity and reduce glucose production in the liver.

Strength

1000 mg/1

Pack Size

6 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (0615-7982-30) / 5 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK

Manufacturer / TM Owner

NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Metformin Hydrochloride is primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping the body respond better to insulin. It is often prescribed to lower blood sugar levels and improve glycemic control. This medication is not intended for the treatment of type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.

Side Effects

Common effects of Metformin Hydrochloride may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as diarrhea, nausea, or stomach pain. Some individuals may also experience a metallic taste in the mouth. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but persistent or severe symptoms should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Metformin Hydrochloride should be used with caution in individuals with kidney problems or a history of lactic acidosis. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping this medication. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended.

Avoid Interactions

Metformin Hydrochloride may interact with certain medications, including diuretics, corticosteroids, and some antibiotics. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metformin Hydrochloride is used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing glucose production in the liver.

Metformin Hydrochloride is typically taken orally with meals to minimize gastrointestinal side effects. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, and a metallic taste in the mouth. These effects are usually mild and temporary.

Metformin Hydrochloride may interact with certain medications, so it is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Metformin Hydrochloride should be used with caution in individuals with kidney problems or a history of lactic acidosis. Consult a healthcare provider before starting this medication.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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