➡️ Product Introduction
Mefomin 1000 Mg Tablet SR is a sustained-release formulation of Metformin. It helps lower blood sugar by improving the body’s response to insulin and reducing sugar production by the liver. The sustained-release form allows slow, steady absorption, minimizing stomach upset.
➡️ Uses
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent diabetes)
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Often used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines to achieve better blood sugar control
➡️ Benefits
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Effectively lowers and maintains blood sugar levels
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Helps reduce risk of diabetes-related complications like neuropathy, nephropathy, and heart disease
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May support modest weight loss in overweight patients with diabetes
➡️ Composition
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Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg (SR)
➡️ Side Effects
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Nausea, vomiting
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Diarrhea, abdominal pain
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Loss of appetite
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Rarely, may cause lactic acidosis (seek immediate medical help if experiencing unusual tiredness, fast breathing, or muscle pain)
➡️ Safety Advice
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Take with meals to minimize stomach upset.
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Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
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Regularly monitor blood sugar levels and kidney function.
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Not recommended in severe kidney or liver impairment.
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Continue prescribed diet and exercise regimen for best results.
