Glucophage

Glucophage is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. Glucophage is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glucophage is sometimes used together with insulin or other medications, but metformin is not for treating...

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Glucophage Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

GLUCOPHAGE is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus.GLUCOPHAGE XR is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus....

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Glucophage Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Glucophage Dosage Adult Dosage GLUCOPHAGE The recommended starting dose of GLUCOPHAGE is 500 mg orally twice a day or 850 mg once a day, given with meals. Increase the dose in increments of 500 mg weekly or 850 mg every 2 weeks on the basis of glycemic control and tolerability, up to a maximum dose...

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Glucophage XR Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Glucophage XR Dosage There is no fixed dosage regimen for the management of hyperglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes with GLUCOPHAGE or GLUCOPHAGE XR or any other pharmacologic agent. Dosage of GLUCOPHAGE or GLUCOPHAGE XR must be individualized on the basis of both effectiveness and tolerance...

Glucophage vs Glucophage XR Comparison

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Comparing Glucophage vs Glucophage XR View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Glucophage (metformin) Glucophage XR (metformin) Enter another drug to compare View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and...

Glucophage Questions & Answers

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Glucophage Questions Overview Questions Displaying 11 questions associated with Glucophage . How long does metformin take to work? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com Can you take metformin without food? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com Why does Metformin smell like fish? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com How long does...

Glucophage Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Glucophage Interactions There are 377 drugs known to interact with Glucophage (metformin), along with 5 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 24 are major, 344 are moderate, and 9 are minor. Does Glucophage interact with my other drugs? Enter...

Glucophage Support Group

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Glucophage Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Glucophage has 11 questions and 46 members. Updated 21 Aug 2023. Featured questions Why does Metformin smell like fish? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com How long does glucophage / Metformin stay in your system? FAQ Answered by...

Glucophage Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Glucophage Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info FAQ Note: This document provides detailed information about Glucophage Side Effects associated with metformin . Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Glucophage . Applies...

Glucophage Pill Images - What does Glucophage look like?

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Glucophage Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does...

Generic Glucophage Availability

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Generic Glucophage Availability See also: Generic Glucophage XR Glucophage is a brand name of metformin , approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s): GLUCOPHAGE (metformin hydrochloride - tablet;oral) Manufacturer: EMD SERONO INC Approval date: March 3, 1995 Strength(s): 500MG...