METFORMIN hydrochloride, 850mg, tab.

NST DORAMETF8T-

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Former Code(s): DORAZBD0391 DORAOCBZLB9024
18.5.2 - Oral hypoglycaemic agents
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METFORMIN

Therapeutic Action

Biguanide hypoglycaemic (facilitates insulin action)

Indications

First-line treatment of type-2 diabetes, when diet and lifestyle measures alone are insufficient.

Instructions for use

Metformin is used:

Precautions for Use

Contraindicated in patients with hepatic or renal failure.

Caution must be taken in patients with B12 deficiency,

Monitor the association with anti-tuberculosis medication (Bedaquiline, Linezolid).

Storage

Below 25ºC - Protect from sunlight