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Difference Between Glumetza And Fortamet

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Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

After having a CT scan and being injected w/ iodine compound, was advised to stop taking glumetza ... advisedto stop taking glumetza er for 72 hours, I wish to keep my blood sugar under control by taking an ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

they will not longer cover my diabetes drug, Glumetza which I have been taking for 3 years and have ... knows that I did not achieve good results with the generic form of Metformin and has prescribed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.     Shruti Rijhwani MD

My primary care physician put me on Fortamet , Onglyza, Glimipiride and Lantus ( Insulin ) in order ... above meds and to take Victooza and the Fortamet. What is your recommendation? Several family members ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

BlumitexaR (diabetic) as Glumetza 500 mg tablet ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

Express scripts has substituted two of my drugs with generic. Normally I take Lyrica for fibromyalgia and it has been substituted with gabapentin . Also I normally take glumetza and now substituted ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.  Eris Ranxha MD

fortamet ER 500 mg and did not get the migraine. I will take any suggestions you have. I stopped the fortamet because our company made it go from $100 to $3200! It has taken my doctor 7 years to find ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eris Ranxha ( Neurologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I have been taking glumetza once daily and metformin 500 mg once daily. Just have been switched to the glumetza and I found after 3 days I had elevated blood pressure. Just had by pass surgery 7 weeks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

me to Glumetza 1x/day.My worst PCOS symptom is hair loss, I have lost tremendous hair. I have noticed that my hair loss increased while on Metformin ER, so will Glumetza likely have the same side effect ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sangavai Mathiazhagan MD

My doctor changed my Diabeties meds to Glumetza 100 mg along with Invokana 100 mg, I took the Glumetza last night and was very restless and today I am having stomach problems diarrhea. I was ok with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sangavai Mathiazhagan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

I AM ON ss disability AND PAY FOR THE PREMIUM CIGNA PART D. MY CO PAY FOR GLUMETZA 270 TABLETS ... I DO? DOES YOUR COMPANY HAVE ANY OTHER DIABETIC MED OTHER THAN GLUMETZA THAT I CAN AFFORD? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)