Metamin (metformin hydrochloride) coated tablets 850 mg. №100

$12.00

Purpose: Lowers blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity.

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Description

Metamin (Metformin Hydrochloride) Coated Tablets 850 mg. №100

Ingredients

  • Each coated tablet contains 850 mg of metformin hydrochloride.

Dosage

  • The usual starting dose is one tablet 850 mg once a day with food.
  • Dosage may be adjusted based on individual needs and as directed by a healthcare provider.

Indications

  • Metamin tablets are indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults.

Contraindications

  • Do not use Metamin if you have severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis.
  • It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to metformin.

Directions

  • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush or chew the tablet.
  • Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Scientific Evidence

  • Metamin (metformin hydrochloride) has been extensively studied in clinical trials and research.
  • Studies have shown that metformin is effective in lowering blood glucose levels by decreasing hepatic glucose production and increasing insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues.
  • In a meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, metformin was found to be associated with a significant reduction in hemoglobin A1c levels compared to placebo or other antidiabetic agents.

Additional Information

  • It is important to monitor renal function regularly while taking Metamin, as it can affect kidney function in some individuals.
  • Inform your healthcare provider of any changes in kidney function or if you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
  • Metamin is generally well-tolerated, but some common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal discomfort.
  • These side effects usually subside with continued use.