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Is Glucomet 500 Mg The Correct Prescription For Diabetes?

I am regularly taking Metformin 500 Mg twice a day for my diabetes type 2 since last 6 years. I am UK resident and at present am in India whre I am told to take Glucomet 500 mg instead oif Metformin 500mg which I have run out of stock . I sthis a correct replacement ?
Tue, 23 Sep 2014
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I am glad you contacting us regarding your medication metformin. In India the name Glucomet is the same medication as metformin. This is the proper dose and you can feel secure you are getting the right medication

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Is Glucomet 500 Mg The Correct Prescription For Diabetes?

Thanks for contacting HCM I am glad you contacting us regarding your medication metformin. In India the name Glucomet is the same medication as metformin. This is the proper dose and you can feel secure you are getting the right medication Hope this answers your question. Please contact us again with your concerns.