Dongsung pharmaceutical with 60 years of history provides customer oriented total services and future oriented marketing which covers cosmetics and finished medicine.
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Dongsung pharmaceutical with 60 years of history provides customer oriented total services and future oriented marketing which covers cosmetics and finished medicine.
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Dongsung pharmaceutical with 60 years of history provides customer oriented total services and future oriented marketing which covers cosmetics and finished medicine.
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Dongsung pharmaceutical with 60 years of history provides customer oriented total services and future oriented marketing which covers cosmetics and finished medicine.
Dosage must be determined individually based on drug effect and resistence, and must not exceed daily mamimum recommendation.
- Usual initial dosage is 500mg of metformin hydrocholoride tablet once a day with dinner.
- Volume must be controlled by measuring blood glucose after a week. Abnormal gastrointestinal response can be improved with gradual dosage increase. Maximum volume is 2000mg per day.
- When increasing dosage, it must be increased by 500mg weekly, and maximum of 2000mg per day can be administered with dinner. If maximum dosage cannot achieve appropriate glucose control, administration of 1000mg twice a day must be considered, which both are taken during meals.
- Patient already treated with metformin has identical initial daily dosage of rapid metformin. Transition to this drug is nor recommended for patient taking rapid metformin tablet over 2000mg a day.
- When starting the treatment or controlling the dose, fasting glucose must be measured to evaluate therapeutic response to the drug and minimum effectivy dose. Serum glycosylated hemoglobin must be measured 3 months apart.
- Goal of this drug is to reduce fasting glucose and blood glycosylated hemoglobin to normal or near-normal level with single administration or combined administration with sulfonylurea or insulin.
Ingredient / content
per 1 tablet
- Metformin hydrochloride 500mg
standard
30 tablet, 100 tablet
How to Save
Airtight container, Stored under 25℃
Efficacy and effect
Treatment of adult T2DM patient with insuffienct control of glucose with diet and exercise treatment. (Especially for overweight DM patient)
- This drug can be used alone, with another oral hypoglycemic agent, or insulin.