Metformin
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Commonly known as:
- Metformin hydrochloride
Effects
lowered blood glucose, improved insulin sensitivity, improved lipid profile, reduced hepatic glucose production
fatigue, flatulence, reduction in appetite
nausea, stomach cramps, diarrhea, metallic taste, lactic acidosis (in overdose or renal impairment)
Oral Dosage of Metformin
Effect | Dose |
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Threshold | 250 mg |
Light | 250–500 mg |
Common | 500–1000 mg |
Strong | 1000–2000 mg |
Heavy | 2000+ mg |
Oral Duration of Metformin
Oral Duration of Metformin
Duration | |
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Total | 6–12h |
Onset | 90m |
Coming Up | 75m |
Plateau | 135m |
Coming Down | 3h |
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