Glucophage Tab 500 mg

Strip of 10 tablets

PKR 42

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What it is used for

Maturity-onset diabetes either alone or with sulphonylureas. Adjuvant therapy in insulin-dependent diabetes, particularly in the obese.

Dosage

Adults: Initial 500 mg twice daily or 850 mg daily with meals. Titrate: Increase by 500 mg every wk, or 850 mg every two wk, or from 500 mg twice daily to 850 mg twice daily every 2 wk. Max: 2550 mg daily. With Insulin: Adults: Initial: 500 mg daily. Titrate: 500 mg every wk. Max: 2500 mg/day. Tab, ER, XR: With/Without Insulin: Adults: Initial: 500 mg daily with pm meal. Titrate: Increase by 500 mg every wk. Max: 2000 mg/daily. Children: Monotherapy and in combination with insulin in children above 10 yr and adolescent, 500 mg twice daily, adjust after 10-15 days. Max dose 2 gm daily taken as…

Reference information for Metformin (Hypoglycaemic excluding Insulin). Always consult a pharmacist or doctor.

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