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Metformin Hydrochloride 850 Mg Sustained Release Tablet 10S

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Package Size( 1 Strip of 10 Tablet )
Manufactured ByManufactured By Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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How it works Metformin is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide). It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
How to use To be used as directed by physician
Interactions / Warnings Alcohol CAUTION It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metformin. Taking metformin with alcohol can cause lactic acidosis and you may experience malaise, respiratory distress, slow or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, stomach upset, or other unusual symptoms. warnings Pregnancy PROBABLY SAFE Metformin is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation Metformin is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is low or high. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney CAUTION Metformin should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Metformin may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Metformin is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine. warnings Liver CAUTION Metformin should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metformin may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Metformin is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
PrescriptionItem requires a valid prescription
Side Effects Nausea Vomiting Taste change Diarrhea Abdominal pain Loss of appetite
Uses / Indications Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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