Metformin is a biguanide antidiabetic agent that works by decreasing glucose production in the liver, reducing intestinal absorption of glucose, and improving insulin sensitivity. It helps lower blood sugar levels effectively.
Metabolic Prescription only
Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP
Biguanide antidiabetic agent
First-line biguanide for type 2 diabetes: lowers hepatic glucose production, reduces intestinal glucose absorption and improves insulin sensitivity.
EFFECTIVE CONTROL OF BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS IN TYPE 2 DIABETES
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| Strength | Presentation | Pack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 mg | 500 mg | 3x10 Tablets |
Regular monitoring of blood glucose is recommended.
Improves Glycemic Control
Helps lower blood glucose levels effectively when used with diet and exercise.
Reduces Hepatic Glucose Production
Decreases glucose output from the liver, helping to control blood sugar levels.
Enhances Insulin Sensitivity
Improves the body's response to insulin, supporting better glucose utilization.
How it works
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Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, especially in overweight patients, when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient