Glucophage XR 1000 Mg Tabs 30's

An extended-release medication that regulates blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing glucose production.

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Glucophage XR 1000 mg – Extended-Release Tablets for Effective Blood Sugar Control

A medication designed to regulate blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. It enhances the body's response to insulin and reduces glucose production in the liver with an extended-release effect.

Indications for Glucophage XR 1000 mg:

Treatment of type 2 diabetes to improve insulin sensitivity.
Management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and regulation of menstrual cycles.
Aid in weight loss for some patients by improving glucose metabolism.
Reduction of diabetes complications such as heart and kidney diseases.

Side Effects of Glucophage XR 1000 mg:

Digestive issues: Nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and stomach pain.
Vitamin B12 deficiency with long-term use, potentially causing fatigue or weakness.
Warnings for Using Glucophage XR 1000 mg:
Kidney function should be monitored regularly, especially in elderly patients.
Discontinue the medication before iodine-based imaging tests and resume after 48 hours.
Not recommended for patients with severe heart failure.

Drug Interactions of Glucophage XR 1000 mg:

ACE inhibitors may enhance the blood sugar-lowering effect of the medication.
Beta-blockers may mask symptoms of low blood sugar.
Cimetidine may increase metformin levels in the blood.

Storage :

At Room Temprature

Made In:

Metformin Hydrochloride

The appropriate dosage is determined by the doctor based on the patient's condition.
The usual starting dose is one tablet per day with food, and it can be gradually increased as per the doctor's recommendations.
It is preferable to take it in the evening with dinner to minimize stomach discomfort.
Do not crush or chew the tablet; swallow it whole with a glass of water.