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Generic Glucophage (Metformin bp 500/850mg)
Glucophage
Metformin
Sugar diabetes of type 2 in adults (in the cases when diet therapy is inefficient), especially in obesity cases. Sugar diabetes of type 1 as an addition to insulin therapy.
Metformin decreases absorption of carbohydrates, deflates the concentration of glucose, increases the tolerance to glucose, decreases the body mass.
A dose is to be picked individually. Metformin should be taken orally, immediately after meal; non-insulin patients should take 1 g (2 tablets) 2 times a day in the first 3 days or 500 mg each 3 times a day, and in future - from the 4-th to the 14-th day 1 g each 3 times a day; after 15 days a dosage may be reduced with respect to glucose content in blood and urine. A supporting daily dose is 1-2 g. Retard tablets (850 mg) are to be taken 1 each in the morning and in the evening. The maximal daily dose is 3 g.
Childhood (efficiency and safety of the use in children is not determined) and elderly age (over 65 years) age. Hypersensitivity, kidneys disease – evidenced compromised liver function, heart and respiratory failure, acute phase of myocardial infarction, infectious diseases, major surgeries and traumas, chronic alcoholism, pregnancy, breastfeeding.
During the treatment kidneys function and blood composition control is needed. During Metformin therapy hard physical work is not recommended.
Interface with other medications may give adverse side effects. In this respect it is recommended to inform your doctor which medications you take or have taken at the last period of time. On the matter of drug combination it is necessary to take advice of your attending doctor.
Metabolic disorder.
Nausea, vomiting, “metallic” off-flavor, loss of appetite, pain in the stomach, weakness, pain in muscles, respiratory disorders, drowsiness, deflation of arterial tension, skin rash. In cases of emergence of side effects the dose should be reduced or temporary withdrawn
Metformin should be administered in the period of pregnancy. During the treatment breastfeeding should be stopped.
In the period of Metformin therapy it is necessary to refrain from potentially hazardous activities which require alertness and rapidity of psychomotor actions.
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