Metformin


Metformin is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes,particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Limited evidence suggests metformin may prevent the cardiovascular disease and cancer complications of diabetes. It is not associated with weight gain. It is taken by mouth.

form
Tablet

dose
500mg

indications
Diabetes

specifications
USP/BP/Ph. Eur.

regulatory status
Dossier available

Therapeutic Focus
Anti-Diabetic

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