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Glucophage (active ingredient: metformin) is a prescription medication indicated for:
Glucophage belongs to a class of drugs known as biguanides, which work by decreasing glucose production in the liver, increasing insulin sensitivity, and improving glucose uptake and utilization by the muscles, thereby helping to control blood sugar levels.
Glucophage (metformin) is available in tablet form to be taken by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually 1-3 times a day with meals. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication, unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Additionally, your healthcare provider may need to adjust your dose of Glucophage and monitor your kidney function before and after any procedure requiring the use of a dye injected into your veins.
The recommended starting dose of Glucophage is 500 mg taken twice daily or 850 mg taken once daily with meals. The dose can be increased in increments of 500 mg weekly or 850 mg every 2 weeks, depending on glycemic control and tolerability, up to a maximum of 2550 mg per day. For doses above 2000 mg, it may be better tolerated if taken in 3 divided doses with meals.
Glucophage (Metformin) is available in the following forms and strength:
Glucophage is usually taken two times a day with meals.
Yes, Glucophage can be used in combination with other medications, such as insulin, pioglitazone, or sulfonylureas.
The recommended starting dose of Glucophage is 500 mg taken twice daily or 850 mg taken once daily with meals.
Glucophage should be taken with meals to reduce stomach upset. Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow it whole.
| Generic name: | Metformin, Metformin Hydrochloride |
|---|---|
| Formulation: | Tablet |
| Strength(s): | 500mg, 850mg, 1000mg |
| Quantities Available: | 84, 90, 100, 168 |
Our online Canadian Pharmacy is known for high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency when it comes to medications.
Our pharmacy offers lower prices on prescription drugs compared to traditional pharmacies.
When ordering Glucophage (metformin) from a Canadian pharmacy, you can typically purchase up to a 90-day supply at one time, which is common for prescription medications to ensure adequate management of chronic conditions without frequent refills.
Here’s what you need to know:
Dosage and Quantity: Glucophage is commonly prescribed in dosages of 500 mg, 850 mg, or 1000 mg taken multiple times per day. For example, if you are prescribed 850 mg taken three times daily, for a 90-day supply, you would order 270 tablets (90 days x 3 tablets per day).
Yes, we sell metformin! You can enjoy low prices on your medication by ordering from our website. To place an order, you will need a valid prescription from your healthcare provider, which we require to dispense the medication safely and accurately. You can submit your prescription by mail, fax, or by uploading it through your online account.
Yes, we ship Glucophage (metformin) to both the United States and Puerto Rico.
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Online Pharmacies Canada has provided information from third parties intended to increase awareness and does not contain all the information about Glucophage (Metformin). Talk to your doctor or other qualified medical practitioners for medical attention or advice, or if you have any concerns about Glucophage (Metformin).
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