Description
Oral antidiabetic medication for managing type 2 diabetes.
Prescription
Dosage
- Adults: 500mg to 2g per day, taken 2-3 times a day
- Children: As directed by healthcare professional
Therapeutic Category
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Metformin hydrochloride 500mg
Variant
- Diabetamin [Metformin] 500mg (10, 15, or 30 tablets per blister)
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Swallow tablet whole with water.
- Take with meals to minimize gastrointestinal side effects.
Common Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Hypoglycemia (rare)
Package Type
- Blister packs of 10, 15, or 30 tablets
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Do not freeze.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed.
- Consult healthcare professional before starting treatment.
- Monitor for signs of hypoglycemia or other adverse effects.
Product Substitutes
- Glucophage (metformin)
- Glycomet (metformin)
- Other metformin tablets (various manufacturers)
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Name: USV Private Limited
- Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical company
Country of Origin
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