Description

Anti-diabetic Medication
Metformin is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, especially in overweight patients in whom diet and exercise alone cannot provide an adequate level of normoglycemia
Brands: Glucophage, Riomet, Glumetza
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: No known risks
Alcohol: It is not worth combining
Side Effects: Depression, Unusual Tiredness Or Weakness, Nausea
Interactions: Synthroid (levothyroxine), Lantus (insulin Glargine), Lasix (furosemide)
For informational purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.