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- https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a696005.html
- https://www.drugs.com/metformin.html#dosage
- https://www.drugs.com/cg/lactic-acidosis.html
-https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-11285-7061/metformin-oral/metformin-oral/details

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- Fortamet
- Glucophage
- Glumetza
- Riomet

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Avoid drinking any alcohol and other drugs that will reduce the effects of Metformin because it will cause your blood sugar to lower and increase your risk of lactic acidosis. Lactic acidosis is a substance that can build up in your body if you are not getting enough oxygen.

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Avoid drinking any alcohol and other drugs that will reduce the effects of Metformin because it will cause your blood sugar to lower and increase your risk of lactic acidosis. Lactic acidosis is a substance that can build up in your body if you are not getting enough oxygen.

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Is Metformin used to treat type 1 Diabetes?

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Is Metformin used to treat type 1 Diabetes?

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No it is not. This is because type 1 diabetes, different from Type 2 diabetes, is a condition in which the body does not produce insulin and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood.

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How often should someone with diabetes take Metformin

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How often should someone with diabetes take Metformin

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Someone with diabetes should take Metformin with meals two or three times a day.

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- extreme tiredness
- decreased appetite
- flushing of the skin
- dizziness
- shortness of breath
- nausea
- abnormally fast or slow heartbeat

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Metformin: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus

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- Metformin controls diabetes but does not cure it.
- Control high blood sugar
- Helps to restore your body's response to the insulin you naturally produce
- Decreases the amount of sugar your liver makes and your stomach or intestines absorb

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Metformin is an over the counter drug part of a class of drugs called biguanides.

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Metformin is an FDA approve antidiabetic drug that manages high blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients.