Used for:Treat type 2 diabetes mellitus
Directions:Take with food, once or twice daily, as directed by your doctor.
Pack size:30 tabletsActive ingredient:Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg
Dosage:The usual starting dose is 500 mg once daily, taken with or after a meal.The dose may be increased gradually to a maximum of 2000 mg daily, in divided doses.
Mechanism of action:
Metformin is an antihyperglycemic agent that works by reducing hepatic glucose production, increasing insulin sensitivity, and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose.