Diamet 500mg

What is Diamet 500mg Used For?

Diamet 500mg Tablet SR is a medicine used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and it helps to control blood sugar levels and thus prevent serious complications of diabetes. Diamet 500mg is also used for the treatment of a menstruation-related disorder known as Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women

Diamet Ingredients

Active ingredient: Metformin 500mg.

How Does Diamet 500mg Work

It is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide) that works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines, and increasing the body’s sensitivity to insulin

Diamet 500mg Dosage

Take Diamet 500mg once per day with your evening meal.

How to use Diamet 500mg

Take a Diamet tablet with food for absorption.

For ease of remembering, take a Diamet tablet around the same time every day

Diamet 500mg Side Effect

Nausea
Mild diarrhea
Stomach pain.
Altered taste sensations
Loss of appetite
Vitamin B12 deficiency (low level of vitamin B12 in blood)
Skin rash
Redness
Itching.
Lactic acidosis

How quickly does Diamet work

Diamet 500mg will usually start lowering your blood sugar (glucose) levels in the first week of treatment, but it may take about 2 to 3 months to see its full effect.