Glucophage XR
Active Ingredient(s): MetforminFDA Approved: * October 13, 2000
Pharm Company: * BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Category: Diabetes
Metformin, sold under the brand name Glucophage, among others, is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes,[6][7][8] particularly in people who are overweight.[9] It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.[6] It is not associated with weight gain[10] and is taken by mouth.[6] It is sometimes used as an off-label augment to attenuate the risk... [wikipedia]
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