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Can Metformin Cause False Positive On A Urine Test

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Dr.  Praveen Jeyapathy MD

Does metformin have any significant effect on renal function? Creatinine? urine Ph? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Jeyapathy ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  B. Radhakrishnan. Nair MD

days my urine has smelled really sweet?? Is this all normal for starting Metaformin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair ( OBGYN)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

took a thousand milligrams of metformin today so far taking 500 milligrams of metformin I are and wanna know if I should continue to take Metformin or what else I should do. Urine showing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

I have XXXXXXX just diagonised T2DM with Fasting sugar 307 & PP 427. Urine glucose ++. I have started with Glyciphage ( Metformin Hydrocloride) 500 mg twice daily since yesterday Should I also start ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manuel C See IV MD

Hi my name is XXXXXXX I am 40yrs old today I noticed my urine smells like ammonia I take metformin , Cozaar, levothyroxin, atenolol , iron sulfate, omperzole, wellbutrin , carbazipime, orthotrycycline lo ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manuel C See IV ( Urologist)

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Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

This evening I went to the bathroom and saw bright red blood in my urine. I had taken Metformin ... urinate and when I do so, blood appears again. Can taking metformin cause this problem? I did... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I am currently taking Metformin and recently had another kidney stone. My doctor recommended taking Indapamide to assist in getting rid of sodium and calcium which are elevated in my urine. Is this a good ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  VENKAT SIVAYOGI MD

was told I was diabetic and put on 500 mg. Metformin. I went to a new Dr. in July and the urine test ... Urologist. My question is: Can this microscopic bleeding be cause be taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. VENKAT SIVAYOGI ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I was just diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and am taking Metformin. I was taking 4 500 mg. at dinner. After about a week, I vomited twice and stopped taking the Metformin. My urine is darker than usual... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Mahesh Koregol MD

metformin only.can i use another medicine along with this to get praganet? two months before i found my albumine in urine is positive.is this the side effect from metformin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Koregol ( Infertility Specialist)