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Metformin is an FDA-approved antidiabetic agent that manages high blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients. It reduces glucose absorption from the intestines, lowers liver glucose production, and improves insulin sensitivity. Metformin is recommended with dietary changes and exercise for better results. Managing blood sugar levels with medica...
You should not use metformin if you have severe kidney disease, metabolic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis(call your doctor for treatment). If you need to have any type of x-ray or CT scan using a dye that is injected into your veins, you may need to temporarily stop taking metformin. Though extremely rare, you may develop lactic acidosis, a dang...
You should not use metformin if you are allergic to it, or if you have: 1. severe kidney disease; or 2. metabolic acidosisor diabetic ketoacidosis (call your doctor for treatment). If you need to have surgery or any type of x-ray or CT scan using a dye that is injected into your veins, you may need to temporarily stop taking metformin. Be sure your...
Take metformin exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed. Take metformin with a meal, unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Some forms of metformin are taken only on...
Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. An overdose can cause severe hypoglycemia or lactic acidosis.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to metformin: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Some people using this medicine develop lactic acidosis, which can be fatal. Get emergency medical help if you have even mild symptoms such as: 1. unusual muscle pain; 2. feeling cold; 3. tro...
Many drugs can interact with metformin, making it less effective or increasing your risk of lactic acidosis. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed here. Tell your doctor about all your current medicines and any medicine you start or stop using.
Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use metformin only for the indication prescribed. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances. Medical Disclaimer Copyright 1996-2024 Cerner Multum,...
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2024年3月21日 · Home. Metformin. Consumer. Print. Save. Metformin Tablets. Generic name: Metformin Tablets [ met-FOR-min ] Brand name: Glucophage. Drug class: Non-sulfonylureas. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 21, 2024. Uses. Before taking. Warnings. Dosage. Side effects. Overdose. FAQ. Warning.
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- 1. If you have an allergy to metformin or any other part of this medicine (metformin tablets). 2. If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, a...
- 1. Do not drive if your blood sugar has been low. There is a greater chance of you having a crash. 2. Check your blood sugar as you have been told...
- Use this medicine (metformin tablets) as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. 1. Take with m...
- WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor o...
- All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help i...
- 1. Store at room temperature. 2. Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom. 3. Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the rea...
2024年4月23日 · Side effects. Warnings. Before taking. Dosage. Interactions. FAQ. What is MetFORMIN (Eqv-Glucophage XR)? MetFORMIN (Eqv- Glucophage XR) is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
2023年7月13日 · Quick easy-to-read overview of metformin. Includes: how it works, upsides, downsides, bottom line, tips, response and effectiveness.
