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Metformin 500mg
$49.00 — or $39.00 now, and $39.00 on the 1st of each month
Metformin 500 mg is a prescription medication containing metformin, commonly prescribed to help manage blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is typically used alongside a healthy diet and regular physical activity as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan.
Prescription required. Medication is available only after evaluation by a licensed healthcare provider and when determined medically appropriate.
- Choosing a product, strength, or quantity, or paying, does not guarantee that medication will be prescribed.
- Your treating provider determines whether treatment is appropriate, and the final medication, strength, and quantity are set through that evaluation.
- If treatment is approved, Partell Pharmacy issues your prescription and dispenses and ships your medication.
Compounded medications are prepared by licensed compounding pharmacies pursuant to applicable law. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved and have not been reviewed by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or quality before marketing.
About This Treatment
- Strength and quantity
- Determined by your treating provider
- Prescription issued by
- U.S. Health & Wellness Network
- Prescription issued and dispensed by
- Partell Pharmacy
Metformin 500 mg is a prescription medication containing metformin, commonly prescribed to help manage blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is typically used alongside a healthy diet and regular physical activity as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan.
Product Details
- Active Ingredient: Metformin
- Form: Tablet
- Route: Oral
- Category: Prescription Medication
Important safety information
- Boxed warning: lactic acidosis. Rarely, metformin can cause a serious buildup of lactic acid. Risk is higher with kidney problems, liver problems, heavy alcohol use, and some conditions such as dehydration or serious infection. Seek emergency care for unusual muscle pain, trouble breathing, extreme tiredness, stomach pain, or feeling cold or dizzy.
- Do not use if you have severe kidney disease. Tell your provider before any imaging test that uses contrast dye.
- Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach upset. Long-term use can lower vitamin B12 levels.
Product status (use the one that is true for each listing):
Option A.
Manufactured medication. This is a manufactured, FDA-approved generic medication, dispensed by a licensed pharmacy.
Option B.
Compounded medication. This is a compounded medication prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy for an individual patient. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved and have not been reviewed by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or quality before marketing. Your provider prescribes a compounded version only when it is appropriate for you.
Tell your provider about all medications you take, your medical conditions, and whether you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
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