Glucophage 850 mg

Indication

Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, particularly in overweight patients, when diet and exercise alone do not provide adequate glycaemic control.

Ingredients

• Metformin hydrochloride

Direction

As directed by the physician. Take with or after meals. Do not exceed the stated dose.

Side effects

• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Stop taking and seek medical attention if you experience lactic acidosis (rare but serious)
• severe nausea
• vomiting
• or stomach pain.

Precautions

• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Prescription only medicine. Not for use in patients with renal impairment
• hepatic impairment
• or conditions predisposing to hypoxia. Stop if irritation or allergic reaction occurs.