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Inscription On Metformin

Updated January 31, 2010
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Thu, January 28, 2010

My 500 mg metformin has an inscription on it: IP 178. Is it really metformin or did the pharmacy make a mistake?

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Verwon Says:
Sun, January 31, 2010

Yes, this tablet does contain 500mgs of Metformin, the generic for Glucophage, an oral antidiabetic medication.

Common side effects may include: nauseea, headache, dry mouth and low blood sugar.

You can read more here:

https:/­/­rxchat.com/­wiki/­Metformin/­

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