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Metformin XR extended-release tablets help lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes patients. It improves the body’s insulin response and enhances glucose control. Often prescribed alongside a healthy diet and exercise.
? Initial dose: 500 mg once daily with dinner.
? Dose can be increased up to 2000 mg per day as advised by your doctor.
? Start with a low dose to minimize gastrointestinal side effects.
⚠️ Risk of lactic acidosis: Stop use immediately and consult a doctor if symptoms like nausea, stomach pain, or difficulty breathing occur.
⚠️ May cause low blood sugar when taken with other diabetes medications.
? Gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.
? May interact with diuretics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and other diabetes medications.