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Metformin is a biguanide oral hypoglycemic agent. Metformin does not cause hypoglycemia in nondiabetic subjects and does not stimulate pancreatic beta cells. Glucophage is not used in type 1 diabetes mellitus or for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis. Metformin promotes peripheral glucose utilization by enhancing anaerobic glycolysis and inhibits intestinal absorption of glucose. The incidence of lactic acidosis is rare with Glucophage. You can buy Glucophage online from our pharmacy, where it is priced significantly lower than the brand.
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How does Metformin / Generic Glucophage work?
Metformin suppresses hepatic gluconeogenesis and glucose output from liver. Glucophage drug enhances insulin mediated glucose disposal in muscle and fat. It also enhances GLUT1 transport from intracellular site to plasma membrane.

Side effects of Glucophage
The common side effects reported with Glucophage are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, asthenia, indigestion, abdominal discomfort and headache.

Guidelines before using Metformin
Metformin should be taken with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Glucophage can cause lactic acidosis leading to hypoxic states and impairment of renal function. Metformin should not be administered in pregnant women and breast feeding mothers unless clearly indicated. Metformin tablet should be taken as whole without chewing or crushing. Glucophage is not recommended in patients with active hepatic disease. It is advised to avoid alcohol intake while on Metformin treatment as alcohol potentiates lactic acidosis. It is also recommended to perform regular renal and hematological tests. Glucophage should not be used if you are receiving intravascular iodine as a part of radiation therapy as it can cause acute alteration of renal function. Metformin should not be administered in pediatric patients below the age of 10. Glucophage is contraindicated in patients with renal disease and acute or chronic metabolic acidosis.

What are the common dosages of Generic Glucophage?
The recommended starting dosage of Metformin is 500mg twice daily or 850mg once daily. The recommended starting dose of Metformin in pediatric patients (10-16 years of age) is 500mg twice daily. The dose can be titrated to a maximum 2550mg daily in adults and 2000mg in pediatric patients.

Difference between Brand and Generic Metformin
Brand and generic Glucophage contains Metformin as the active ingredient. The mechanism of action and effectiveness is same for both generic and brand forms. The difference between brand and generic forms are packaging, pricing and the brand name. The generic version is always cheaper in cost because there are no brand nametags attached to it. You can buy cheap Glucophage pills when it is sold as a generic variant.

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