Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 500 mg/1 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1

Active Ingredient:
Metformin hydrochloride
Form:
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Brand:
Metformin hydrochloride
Origin:
USA

Buy Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 Metformin hydrochloride

Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg extended-release tablets are designed to help manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. This oral medication is commonly prescribed as part of a treatment plan that includes diet and exercise.

Strength

500 mg/1

Pack Size

60 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (27241-188-60)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Ajanta Pharma USA Inc.

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Uses / Indications

  • Metformin hydrochloride is primarily used to control high blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. It works by decreasing the amount of sugar released by the liver and improving the body's response to insulin. This medication is often part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan that includes dietary changes and regular physical activity.

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 taken as directed by a healthcare professional. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to exceed it. Individuals with certain medical conditions, such as kidney problems, should use this medication with caution. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Avoid Interactions

  • Metformin hydrochloride may interact with certain medications, including those that affect kidney function or blood sugar levels. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metformin hydrochloride is used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It helps decrease the amount of sugar released by the liver and improves the body's response to insulin.

Metformin hydrochloride should be taken orally, usually with meals, as directed by a healthcare provider. The extended-release tablets should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.

Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as diarrhea, nausea, or stomach pain. Some individuals may also experience a metallic taste in the mouth.

It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, as Metformin hydrochloride may interact with certain drugs, especially those that affect kidney function or blood sugar levels.

Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Metformin hydrochloride, as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis.

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