Metformin is used with diet and exercise to help manage type 2 diabetes because it is safe and effective. Common side effects of metformin include gas, diarrhea, and stomach upset, and these can often ...

Metformin (1,1-dimethylbiguanide hydrochloride), is today, the most prescribed oral medicine for type 2 diabetes, taken by millions of people every day. It is inexpensive, effective, and widely ...

The NHS has issued a cautionary note on its website for those taking metformin, particularly those who have been on the medication for an extended period. Metformin is a commonly prescribed drug for ...

Metformin is a generic prescription medication used to help manage blood sugar levels in adults and some children with type 2 diabetes. It works by decreasing sugar production in the liver, reducing ...

Metformin is often prescribed for people with prediabetes, particularly for those who are at high risk of progressing to type 2 diabetes. But if you are a pre-diabetic and metformin has not been ...

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has informed the drug controllers of states and Union Territories that the antidiabetic fixed dose combination (FDC) of voglibose 0.2 mg and metformin Hcl ...

Marksans Pharma Limited (NSE: MARKSANS, BSE: 524404) announced that its wholly owned UK-based subsidiary, Relonchem Limited, has received Marketing Authorization from the UK Medicines and Healthcare ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added more medicines for cancer, diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension, and mental illness in its list of drugs exempted from value-added tax (VAT). Under ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added 10 drug products to its list of essential medicines exempted from the 12-percent value-added tax (VAT), making them more ...

Introduction: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) remains a challenge to tackle despite various available medications. Metformin, although promising, has major adverse effects; the use of an ...

Kolkata: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), in an order dated March 27, changed the prices of 80 medicines or drug formulations. While prices of some medicines, including those used ...

MANILA – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the list of medicines for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) exempted from value-added tax (VAT). In a public advisory on Friday, the FDA ...