Glucophage 850mg Tablets 60's – Metformin for Effective Type 2 Diabetes Blood Sugar Control
Glucophage 850mg Tablets 60's are a highly effective form of Metformin for managing blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients. Metformin helps lower blood glucose by improving the body’s insulin sensitivity and reducing hepatic glucose production. This makes it an essential medication for controlling blood sugar levels and managing diabetes-related complications. The 850mg strength is commonly used for those requiring a higher dose to achieve optimal blood glucose control.
This product comes in a 60-tablet bottle, making it a convenient option for those who need long-term medication to control their diabetes. It is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan that includes diet, exercise, and other medications as necessary.
How to Use Glucophage 850mg Tablets 60's
The usual starting dose for Glucophage 850mg is one tablet taken with food, once or twice daily. Your doctor may gradually increase the dose, depending on your response and blood glucose levels, up to a maximum of 2550 mg daily.
Precautions
- Metformin is not recommended for individuals with kidney or liver problems.
- Monitor blood sugar regularly while on this medication.
- Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless otherwise advised by a doctor.
Possible Side Effects
- Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort.
- Serious side effects, though rare, include lactic acidosis, which can lead to serious complications.