GLUCOPHAGE
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ਸਰਗਰਮ ਤੱਤ: METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
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About GLUCOPHAGE
GLUCOPHAGE is a prescription medication containing the active ingredient Metformin Hydrochloride, used to treat type 2 diabetes. It belongs to the class of biguanides, which work by decreasing glucose production in the liver and increasing insulin sensitivity.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes to lower blood sugar levels.
- Improvement of insulin sensitivity to enhance glucose uptake in the body.
- Management of hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Active Ingredient & Action
Metformin Hydrochloride, the active ingredient in GLUCOPHAGE, works by inhibiting the production of glucose in the liver and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. This helps to lower blood sugar levels and improve glucose metabolism.
Important Notes
GLUCOPHAGE should be taken under the guidance of a healthcare professional, as it may cause gastrointestinal side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels and kidney function is essential while taking this medication. It is also essential to inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as kidney disease or heart problems, before starting treatment with GLUCOPHAGE.
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