Metformin 500 mg

Metformin is a medicine used to treat diabetes. This prescription is utilized to diminish hepatic (liver) glucose creation, to diminish GI glucose intake and to expand target cell insulin affectability. This prescription is a treatment demonstrated as help to count calories, exercise, and way of life changes, for example, weight reduction to improve glycemic (glucose) control in grown-ups with type 2 diabetes. Numerous patients with type 2 diabetes will, in the end, need to take insulin by infusion. This medicine does not cause weight gain.

Uses

Metformin medicine is utilized alongside a proper eating routine and exercise routine to decrease blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Dosage

The recommended dosage of Metformin is 500mg. Take this prescription by mouth as coordinated by your primary care physician with a meal. Drink a lot of liquids while taking this prescription except if generally coordinated by your primary care physician. The dose depends on your ailment, reaction to treatment, and different meds you might take. Make sure to tell your primary care physician concerning every one of the items you use. Adhere to your specialist directions cautiously. Take this medicine normally so as to get the most advantage of it. Make sure to utilize it at same time in a day. If you are already consuming another diabetes medicines, follow your specialist instructions cautiously for ceasing/proceeding with the old medication and beginning this medicine.

Precautions

• Prior to utilizing this prescription, tell your primary care physician your restorative history, particularly of: serious breathing issues, blood issues, kidney illness, liver sickness.
• Prior to taking this medicine, tell your primary care physician if you are oversensitive to this medicine; or if you have some other sensitivities. This medicine may contain latent fixings, which can cause unfavorably susceptible responses or different issues. Converse with your specialist for more information.
• Try not to take liquor while utilizing this prescription since it can build your danger of lactic acidosis and growing low glucose.
• Before having a medical procedure or any X-beam/examining strategy utilizing iodinated contrast, tell your primary care physician regarding every one of the items you use. You may need to stop this medicine for a brief span for the medical procedure. Approach your specialist for directions before your medical procedure.

Side Effects

• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Chest discomfort
• Weakness