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Over-the-counter Metformin 500 mg can be purchased without a prescription and is most often used to treat symptoms of non-insulin-dependent diabetes that may not require the direct supervision of a physician. Metformin bp is a Diabetes OTC medication available as generic glucophage at online pharmacy OverTheCounterPharma.com.

Diabetes leads to problems controlling blood sugar levels. Metformin hydrochloride has many effects on the body and can help certain people with diabetes to keep their blood sugar level under control. Metformin 500 mg is used to help manage Type 2 diabetes and keep the patient's blood glucose within their target range by helping the body produce less glucose from the liver. It has been found to lower blood fat levels and possibly contribute to minor weight loss.

Taking too much of Metformin

Taking extra doses of some medicines can be harmful. In some cases even one extra dose can cause you problems. You may need a test to assess the effect of taking extra doses. This is because the effects of taking too much medicine are very complex so it is very important that you seek medical advice.

Metformin for PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome)

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a common cause of anovulation and infertility in women. These women do not ovulate (release eggs) regularly and therefore have irregular menstrual periods. A relatively new method of treating ovulation problems in women with polycystic ovarian disease is to use an oral medication called metformin bp. Most people can tolerate 500 mg three times daily, if they build up to that dose gradually. The most effective dose of Glucophage for PCOS is generally 500mg 3 times daily.

Metformin common side effects

The most common side effects are diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset and symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), such as lightheadedness, dizziness, shakiness, or hunger may also occur. Serious side effects are very rare and occur mostly in people whose kidneys or liver are not working normally. The most serious side effect is lactic acidosis. It may be life threatening.