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Glucophage XR from Canada is a biguanide-type medicine used along with a diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. Glucophage XR works by helping restore your body's proper response to the insulin you naturally produce, and by decreasing the amount of sugar that your liver makes and that your stomach/intestines absorb. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent heart disease, strokes, kidney disease, blindness, circulation problems, and sexual function problems. Glucophage XR may be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any symptoms of lactic acidosis including unusual tiredness (fatigue) or severe drowsiness, cold skin, muscle pain, breathing trouble or rapid breathing, or unusually slow or irregular heartbeat. Lactic acidosis is more likely to occur in patients who have heart failure, kidney or liver problems, excessive alcohol use, a lack of body fluids (dehydration), x-ray or scanning procedures that require an injectable iodinated contrast medicine, surgery, a serious infection, heart attack, or stroke, Also at higher risk are the elderly, especially if you are over 80 years of age and have not had kidney and liver tests. Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine. ADDITIONAL MONITORING OF YOUR DOSE OR CONDITION may be needed if you are taking other diabetes medicines (such as glyburide or insulin), "water pills" (diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide), beta-blockers such as propranolol, or ACE inhibitors such as captopril. USE OF Glucophage XR IS NOT RECOMMENDED if you have a history of kidney disease, liver disease, congestive heart failure, metabolic acidosis (such as diabetic ketoacidosis), recent heart attack, recent stroke, serious infection, prolonged vomiting or other condition that may result in dehydration. Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions including blood problems (e.g., anemia, vitamin B-12 deficiency), scheduled upcoming surgery, scheduled upcoming x-ray or scanning procedures with iodinated contrast material, alcohol use, any allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. If you are scheduled to undergo any x-ray or scanning procedure using injectable iodinated contrast material, be sure to inform your doctor that you are taking Glucophage XR. You will need to temporarily stop this medicine around the time of your procedure. Consult your doctor for further instructions. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about taking Glucophage XR. TAKE Glucophage XR with food. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS while taking Glucophage XR. STORE Glucophage XR at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat, moisture, and light. CONTINUE TO TAKE Glucophage XR even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses. Use Glucophage XR regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take Glucophage XR at the same time each day. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF Glucophage XR, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. DO NOT take 2 doses at once. Glucophage XR SIDE EFFECTS, that may occur during treatment, include metallic taste in mouth, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, or diarrhea. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. If stomach symptoms recur later (after you are on the same dose for several days or weeks), tell your doctor immediately.
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Glucophage XR is belongs to the group of an antidiabetic medication or antihyperglycemic drugs and commonly used for individuals they suffered to certain type of diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes) called type 2 diabetes, along with a diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. Glucophage XR (Metformin) works by helping restore your body's proper response to the insulin you naturally produce, and by decreasing the amount of sugar that your liver makes and that your stomach/intestines absorb. Glucophage XR (Metformin) is used for the treatment of certain type of diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes). Diabetes develops when the body becomes unable to burn sugar and the unused sugar builds up in the bloodstream. Type 2 Diabetes is a condition wherein the body is unable to form appropriate amount of insulin. Glucophage XR (Metformin) is an anti-diabetic medicine used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar. People with diabetes are not able to make enough insulin and or respond normally to the insulin their body does make. When this happens, sugar (glucose) builds up in the blood. This can lead to serious medical problems including kidney damage, amputations, and blindness. Diabetes is also closely linked to heart disease. Glucophage XR (Metformin) always takes under doctor’s guidance. You continue to take it for as long as your doctor prescribes it, even if you do not feel an immediate benefit. The dose of Glucophage XR (Metformin) will be different for different patients per day, Take it two or three times a day, or otherwise as directed. Anybody should take the recommended oral dosage of Glucophage XR (Metformin) with food and a full glass of water. Glucophage XR may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Glucophage XR come in category of drugs called Metformin. Glucophage XR is being manufactured by Bristol Meyers Squibb Pharmaceuticals and is available in 500mg and 750mg Extended Release Tablets. Effects - How it works in the body Glucophage XR is belongs to the group of an antidiabetic medication or antihyperglycemic drugs and commonly used for individuals they suffered to certain type of diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes) called type 2 diabetes, along with a diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. Glucophage XR (Metformin) works by helping the body respond better to the insulin it makes naturally, decreasing the amount of sugar that liver makes, and decreasing the amount of sugar that intestines absorb. Glucophage XR (Metformin) do not help in forming more insulin, rather works by preventing in forming more sugar and decreasing its content. Glucophage XR (Metformin) lowers the amount of sugar in the blood by helping your body respond better to its own insulin. Therefore, unlike other medicines used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, Glucophage XR (Metformin) rarely causes a low blood sugar and also it doesn’t cause weight gain. Glucophage XR (Metformin), along with healthy eating and physical activity, works by treating insulin resistance, an important underlying defect in type 2 diabetes, to help your body use insulin more effectively. Glucophage XR (Metformin) does not produce more insulin; instead, it helps the body respond better to its own insulin or the insulin one takes. Possible side effects that occurs during the uses of Glucophage XR (Metformin):
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, so its your responsibilities that tell your doctor or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also you tell your doctor or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or addicted to illegal drugs. These may affect the working mechanism of Glucophage XR (Metformin). In these cases, your doctor may change the dose or teach precautions may be necessary. Therefore when you are taking Glucophage XR (Metformin), it is most important that your doctor or health care professional know if you are taking any of the following or other drugs:
You shouldn’t use this drug without consultation of doctor if you have an allergy to Glucophage XR (Metformin) or any other ingredients of this medicine. You shouldn’t use Glucophage XR (Metformin) without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of decreased liver function, Asthma or other lung disease. You shouldn’t use Glucophage XR (Metformin) without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of Kidney disease. You shouldn’t use Glucophage XR (Metformin) without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to the problem of Heart disease or Blood disease. You shouldn’t use Glucophage XR (Metformin) without consultation of doctor if you have or has going to surgery. You shouldn’t use Glucophage XR (Metformin) without consultation of doctor if you are pregnant or plan to be pregnant. You shouldn’t use Glucophage XR (Metformin) without consultation of doctor if you are suffering to breastfeeding. Similar drugs of Glucophage XR (Metformin)
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