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Sucrol / Metformin / 500mg - Tablet 1s

Sucrol / Metformin / 500mg - Tablet 1s

₱ 2.30
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Description

Reminder: A valid doctor’s prescription is required to purchase this product.

Don’t have a prescription? Book a consultation with one of our doctors to discuss your needs and get expert advice.


Metformin is a medication in the biguanide class that lowers blood sugar levels.

Metformin is used for:

  • Treating type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise aren't enough, especially in people who are overweight.
  • Being the only medication or used with insulin for children aged 10 and older, as well as teens.
  • Starting treatment to help prevent complications from type 2 diabetes in overweight adults when diet fails to control blood sugar.

 

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Delivery

Metro Manila Delivery

Dosage

Adults:

  • Starting Dose: The recommended starting dose is 500mg or 850mg, taken two or three times a day.
  • Maximum Dose: The maximum daily dose is 3000mg, taken in three divided doses.
  • Dose Adjustment: After 10-15 days, your dose should be adjusted based on your blood sugar levels.
  • Transitioning: If switching from another oral diabetes medication to Metformin, stop the other medication before starting Metformin.
  • Combination with Insulin: Metformin can be used with insulin, and your insulin dose will be adjusted according to your blood sugar levels.


Elderly:

If you have kidney problems, your doctor will closely monitor your condition and adjust your Metformin dose as needed to ensure safety and effectiveness.


Use in Children:

  • Age: Metformin can be used for children aged 10 years and older, either as the sole treatment or in combination with insulin.
  • Starting Dose: The recommended starting dose is 500mg or 850mg once a day.
  • Maximum Dose: The maximum recommended dose is 2000mg per day, taken in 2 or 3 divided doses.
  • Dose Adjustment: After 10-15 days, the dose should be adjusted based on blood sugar levels.


How to take Metformin:

  • Follow your doctor's instructions: Always take it exactly as prescribed. If you have questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Route of administration: Take the tablets orally.
  • Timing: Take them with or after food to help minimize side effects.


Ingredient
  • Metformin Hcl

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