Metfor 850 mg 60 tablets

🔹 What is Metformin Hydrochloride and its use: Metformin Hydrochloride is used to treat type 2 diabetes (also called non-insulin-dependent diabetes) when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient to control blood glucose levels. It is used in overweight patients🔹 Do not take Metformin Hydrochloride: If you are allergic to Metformin Hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients of this medicine If you have liver problems If you have severe kidney failure If you have uncontrolled diabetes, such as very high blood sugar, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rapid weight loss... If you have severe inflammation, such as inflammation of the lungs, bronchi, or kidneys If you are being treated for severe heart failure or have recently had a heart attack, or have serious circulation problems or breathing difficulties If you drink a lot of alcohol🔹 Warnings and precautions: 🔹 Risk of lactic acidosis: Metformin Hydrochloride may cause very rare but very serious side effects called lactic acidosis, especially if the kidneys are not functioning properly, or if you have uncontrolled diabetes, severe infections, liver problems, or fasting. Stop taking Metformin Hydrochloride and contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately if you experience symptoms of lactic acidosis, as this condition can lead to coma🔹 Symptoms of lactic acidosis: Vomiting Abdominal pain Muscle cramps Feeling generally unwell with severe fatigue Difficulty breathing Low body temperature and rapid heartbeat 🔹 Risk of hypoglycemia: If you take Metformin Hydrochloride with other diabetes medications, it may cause low blood sugar. If you experience symptoms of hypoglycemia such as weakness, dizziness, increased sweating, rapid heartbeat, vision disturbances, or difficulty concentrating, eating or drinking something containing sugar usually helps🔹 Possible side effects of Metformin Hydrochloride: All medicines can have side effects. Sometimes they are serious, and most times they are not. You may need medical treatment if you notice some side effects. Tell your doctor if you notice any of the following and it concerns you: Lactic acidosis that can lead to coma Digestive problems such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite Change in taste 🔹 Other medicines Metformin Hydrochloride: Tell your doctor if you are using or have recently used or might use any other medicines: Medicines that increase urination Pain and inflammation medicines Some medicines for high blood pressure Beta-2 agonists like Salbutamol (for asthma) Corticosteroids Other medicines used to treat diabetes 🔹 How to take Metformin Hydrochloride: 🔹 The recommended dose is: 🔹 Children aged 10 years and above and adolescents: Usually start with 500 mg or 850 mg of Metformin Hydrochloride once daily. The maximum daily dose is 2000 mg taken in 2 or 3 divided doses 🔹 Adults: Usually start with 500 mg or 850 mg of Metformin Hydrochloride twice or three times daily. The maximum daily dose is 3000 mg taken in 3 divided doses 🔹 How to store Metformin Hydrochloride: Keep out of reach of children Do not use the medicine after the expiration date 🔹 Product details: Brand: Metfural Quantity: 60 tablets Product form: Tablets Product type: Tablets