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What Is The Medication For Diabetes?

sir,
my mother is 60 yrs old, obese and she is diagonosed with diabetes from last 5-6 years. recently her HbA1c level was 7.7 and fasting 166 she is taking Janumet 50/500 after dinner. should i shift her to Janumet 50/1000 or please suggest, she is also hypertensive.
Fri, 11 Apr 2014
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dear sir I understand your concern.i am not able to make out weather she is taking janumet 50/500 once are twice...if she is taking it once only after dinner you can give her twice which will solve the problem...is she is already taking it twice yes making it 50/1000 twice will solve your problem .....regards
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What Is The Medication For Diabetes?

dear sir I understand your concern.i am not able to make out weather she is taking janumet 50/500 once are twice...if she is taking it once only after dinner you can give her twice which will solve the problem...is she is already taking it twice yes making it 50/1000 twice will solve your problem .....regards