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What Causes Frequent Stomach Upset After Taking Galvus Met?
Hi,My name is Ahad,age 45.I am taking Galvus Met 50/500 1tab in morning afterreakfast & 1 tab in night after dinner for my sugar control . this medicine I am taking from 7 days, before that I took other medicine that medicine is stoped. now days my stomac always become upset & poty is very loss. I like to know what to do? Will you please tell me why its become like this.
Sat, 1 Mar 2014
Hi there,
Thanks for your query.
The diarrhea is a side effect of Metformin 500mg present in the drug.
Consult your doctor and apprise him of my opinion. I am certain that he will agree with me and will prescribe a substitute.
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Dr. Rakesh Karanwal
Thanks for your query.
The diarrhea is a side effect of Metformin 500mg present in the drug.
Consult your doctor and apprise him of my opinion. I am certain that he will agree with me and will prescribe a substitute.
If you find my response helpful and informative, do not forget an “excellent” (5-star rating) to my answer, to ENCOURAGE ALL doctors- engaged in social service- to render sound advice to the FREE queries.
Take care
Dr. Rakesh Karanwal
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