Metformin 1000mg
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Price Comparison
Updated dailyRetail prices for a 30-day supply. Actual costs may vary by location.
Prices are estimates and may vary. Always confirm pricing with your pharmacy.
Medicare Part D Coverage
How Medicare prescription drug plans may cover Metformin.
Part D pricing data not currently available for this medication.
Formulary Coverage
Coverage varies by plan. Metformin may be on different tiers depending on your Part D plan's formulary.
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About Metformin
Description
An oral antidiabetic medication that helps control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes by decreasing glucose absorption from the intestines, lowering liver glucose production, and improving insulin sensitivity.
Common Uses
Type 2 diabetes
Possible Side Effects
Diarrhea, nausea, metallic taste, abdominal bloating, flatulence, loss of appetite, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, gas, headaches, lactic acidosis (rare)
Important Notice
This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medication.
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