DIABEMET 500 (Metformin Tablets BP 500mg)

Product name: DIABEMET 500 – Metformin Tablets BP 500mg

Generic name: Metformin

Dosage form: Oral tablet

Drug class: Antidiabetic medication

DIABEMET 500 contains metformin, a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps to control blood sugar levels by reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver and improving insulin sensitivity. This medication is taken orally in the form of tablets, each containing 500mg of metformin. Some common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach upset. You should not take this medication if you have severe kidney or liver disease or if you are allergic to metformin. Be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or medications you are taking before using DIABEMET 500.

Uses: DIABEMET 500 is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, a condition characterized by high blood sugar levels. It works by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver and improving insulin sensitivity, helping to control blood sugar levels.

Common side effects:
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Stomach upset
• Loss of appetite
• Headache

You should not use DIABEMET 500 if you have severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you have liver disease, heart disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.