Glucophage 1000Mg Tablets 60’s

Glucophage 1000mg Tablets 60's – Metformin for Type 2 Diabetes | Blood Sugar Control and Insulin Sensitivity

Glucophage 1000mg Tablets 60's contain Metformin, a trusted medication used to treat type 2 diabetes by improving the body’s sensitivity to insulin and reducing the amount of sugar produced by the liver. As a first-line treatment, Metformin helps in managing high blood sugar levels, especially in overweight or obese individuals. The medication is effective in controlling blood glucose when combined with diet and exercise.

Metformin works by lowering both fasting and postprandial (after-meal) blood sugar levels. Glucophage 1000mg Tablets come in a 60-tablet pack, providing a long supply for effective management of diabetes, with one tablet typically taken once or twice daily with meals.

How to Use Glucophage 1000mg Tablets 60's

• Glucophage 1000mg should be taken once or twice a day with meals to reduce stomach upset. The dose will vary depending on the individual’s blood glucose control and response to treatment.
• The starting dose is usually 500 mg taken once or twice a day, and gradually increased to the maximum daily dose of 2000-2500 mg, based on your doctor’s advice.

Precautions

• Not suitable for those with kidney or liver problems.
• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
• Metformin should not be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.
• Regular kidney function and blood sugar monitoring is necessary while on this medication.

Possible Side Effects

• The most common side effects are digestive issues such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
• Serious side effects include lactic acidosis (rare but serious), which can cause symptoms like unusual muscle pain, fatigue, or difficulty breathing. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these.