Glucophage 1000 mg XR (Extended Release) contains the active ingredient Metformin Hydrochloride in a time-released formula. It is used to help control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. The medication works by reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver and improving the body’s sensitivity to insulin.
✅ Indications:
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Treatment of type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes)
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Can be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications or insulin as prescribed
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Sometimes used in cases of insulin resistance or for weight management in certain conditions
💊 Dosage & Administration:
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Should be taken with food to minimize stomach upset
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Usually taken once daily or as directed by a healthcare provider
⚠️ Precautions & Warnings:
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Kidney function should be monitored regularly
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Not to be used in cases of severe renal impairment
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Should be temporarily discontinued before imaging procedures requiring iodinated contrast
📦 Pack Size: 30 tablets
🌍 Country of Origin: Imported
🏷️ Category: Antidiabetic Medications – Extended Release Metformin
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