
Product Details
Metformin XR Extended-Release Tablets contain metformin hydrochloride and are used in the management of type 2 diabetes, usually together with appropriate diet and exercise. Metformin helps control blood glucose levels and improves the body’s response to insulin. The extended-release formulation is generally administered once daily with the evening meal, with the dose adjusted gradually according to effectiveness and tolerance. The medicine is available in several strengths: • 500 mg extended-release tablet contains 500 mg metformin hydrochloride, equivalent to 390 mg metformin base. • 750 mg extended-release tablet contains 750 mg metformin hydrochloride, equivalent to 585 mg metformin base. • 1000 mg extended-release tablet contains 1000 mg metformin hydrochloride, equivalent to 780 mg metformin base. Treatment and dose adjustments should be determined by the healthcare provider based on individual blood glucose control and tolerance.