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Metformin 850 Mg

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Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I am right now taking following Diabetic medicine: 1) Vidagliptine 50mg 1-0-1 2) Metformin 850 mg 1-1-1 3) Glimipiride 4mg 0-1-0 along with following 2 insulins: 1) Novorapid (40, 40, 40) 2) Levemir ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I am right now taking following Diabetic medicine: 1) Vidagliptine 50mg 1-0-1 2) Metformin 850 mg 1-1-1 3) Glimipiride 4mg 0-1-0 along with following 2 insulins: 1) Novorapid (40, 40, 40) 2) Levemir ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ajish TP MD

. ? I am also diabetic taking Metformin 850 mg , 2 pills a day.What do I do now?. Do I need to stop ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajish TP ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Is metformin slow release 500mg just as effective as the normal metformin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Hello Doctor, I m currently taking metformin 500 mg per day due to pcos and 7 months pregnant .1)Can metformin be taken till labor and 2) will it be a problem if I take epidural when on metformin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)

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Dr.  Pratap VGM MD

Hi, I am 58 year s old and diabetic, since last few days my fasting sugar level is constantly coming above 150 mg/dl. I am taking Metformin 850 mg tablets 3 times a day. Pleas advise. Regards ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pratap VGM ( Diabetologist)
Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY MD

I just took my blood sugar and it is 593. I have no symptoms of hypoglycemia. I am taking metformin 850 mg twice a day. I have been on it for about 3 months. Why has my sugar jumped so high? It was 126... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju MD

I have pcos and hormonal Tsh 5.56 increased and T4 decreased level .63 my doctor advised the tablet like metformin 850 mg & vitamin tab. For hormones Levothyroxine 50 mcg And she gave Ovral l .Why I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

Good afternoon, I am on medication with - Riva Metformin 850 MG - Myrbetriq - Pentoprazole 40 MG - Mylan Naproxen EC 500MGS Since I use those medications, I am not hungry and I don t have any appetite ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

hi i m jen ,26 years old suffering from pcos from 5 years .At present on tab. metformin 850 mg bd .I am married for 6 months.Had amenorrhoea for past 8 months, but started with bleeding which is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)