Product Overview/Feature
Code:008499-001
Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets 250mg TOWA 100tablets
Sale Price:US$27.60
Warehouse | Japan1 |
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Manufacturer | Towa Pharmaceutical |
Brand | Towa Pharmaceutical |
JAN Code | 4987155910018 |
GS1 | 14987155910015 |
Ingredient Code | 3962002 |
Shipping Schedule | 5 to 10 working days after payment |
Description
Suppresses the production of glucose (sugar) in the liver and increases the action of insulin in muscle and fat to reduce blood glucose levels. Generally used to treat Type 2 diabetes.
Presentation
Feature
Active Ingredients
Effect/Efficacy
Type 2 diabetes, however only if it is not sufficiently effective in the treatment of one of the following treatment.
(1) Diet, exercise therapy only
(2) Diet, use sulfonylurea agent in addition to exercise therapy
Usage/Dosage
・In general, for adults, start with 2 tablets (500 mg of the active ingredient) in 2-3 divided doses after meals. Maintenance dose is determined monitoring the effect of treatment. However, the daily dose should not exceed 3 tablets (750 mg). Strictly follow the instructions.
•If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
•If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
•Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
Cautions
Contraindication
The most commonly reported adverse reactions include diarrhea, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, nausea, rash and itch. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.