Glucophage Composition, Dose, Use, Sude Effect
Glucophage is a branded prescription drug used to treat high blood sugar levels. It contains Metformin. It is a product of Merck S.L., Spain. Glucophage What Glucophage Contains • The active substance is metformin hydrochloride. One film-coated tablet of Glucophage 500 mg contains 500 mg metformin hydrochloride corresponding to 390 mg metformin base. • The other ingredients are povidone K 30, magnesium stearate, and hypromellose. What Glucophage Is And What It Is Used For Glucophage contains metformin, a medicine to treat diabetes. It belongs to a group of medicines called biguanides. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that makes your body take in glucose (sugar) from the blood. Your body uses glucose to produce energy or stores it for future use. If you have diabetes, your pancreas does not make enough insulin or your body is not able to use the insulin it produces properly. This leads to a high level of glucose in your blood. Glucophage helps to lower your blood...
