Metformin Hydrochloride 750 mg/1 (Metformin Hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE) 750 mg/1

Metformin Hydrochloride 750 mg extended-release tablets help manage blood sugar levels. A common prescription for type 2 diabetes, it supports glucose control as part of a treatment plan.

Strength

750 mg/1

Pack Size

500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (29300-399-05)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Metformin Hydrochloride is primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes by improving the body's response to insulin. This extended-release tablet, taken orally, helps control blood sugar levels throughout the day. It is often part of a broader treatment plan that includes diet and exercise.

Side Effects

Common effects of Metformin Hydrochloride may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as diarrhea or nausea, especially when first starting the medication. These effects often lessen over time as the body adjusts. Some users may also experience mild headaches or a metallic taste in the mouth.

Precautions & Warnings

Metformin Hydrochloride should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to crush or chew the extended-release tablets. Users should monitor blood sugar levels regularly and stay hydrated, especially during physical activity or in hot weather.

Avoid Interactions

Metformin Hydrochloride may interact with certain medications, including those that affect kidney function or blood sugar levels. Alcohol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis, a rare but serious side effect. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metformin Hydrochloride is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping the body respond better to insulin and control blood sugar levels.

Metformin Hydrochloride extended-release tablets should be swallowed whole with a glass of water, typically once daily with the evening meal.

Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, headaches, and a metallic taste in the mouth.

Metformin Hydrochloride may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.

Alcohol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis, a serious side effect, so it is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Metformin Hydrochloride.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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