Also known as: Glucophage. Class: Biguanide.
What Metformin is used for
- Type 2 diabetes
- Prediabetes (sometimes)
- PCOS-related insulin resistance
Common side effects
Most people tolerate Metformin well, but it helps to know — and log — what to watch for:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach upset
- Metallic taste
What to track for Metformin
- Dose and any changes
- HbA1c response
- Stomach side effects
- Vitamin B12 over time
How Hamdosh helps with Metformin
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