Metformin
26 medicines containing Metformin
Metformin is a prescription medicine used to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It belongs to the biguanide class and works mainly by lowering the amount of sugar your liver releases and helping your body use insulin more effectively.
It is used for type 2 diabetes and may be prescribed alone or with other diabetes medicines. Metformin is not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach upset; serious risks are rare but can include lactic acidosis, especially in people with kidney, liver, or heart problems.
What Metformin is used for
- Type 2 diabetes
- Blood sugar control
- Adjunct treatment with other diabetes medicines
- Prediabetes in some patients, when prescribed by a clinician
All Metformin brands & prices
| Medicine | Strength | Manufacturer | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigomet 250 mg Tablet | 250 mg | Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India | $7.99 |
| Metford 1000 mg SR Tablet | 1000 mg | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals, India | $21.99 |
| Bigomet 1000 mg Tablet SR | 1000 mg | Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India | $29.99 |
| Bigomet 500 mg Tablet | 500 mg | Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India | $2.99 |
| Bigomet 500 mg Tablet SR | 500 mg | Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India | $19.99 |
| Bigomet 850 mg Tablet | 850 mg | Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India | $22.99 |
| Exermet 1000 mg Tablet SR | 1000 mg | Cipla, India | $21.99 |
| Exermet 850 mg Tablet SR | 850 mg | Cipla, India | $22.99 |
| Glyciphage SR 500 mg Tablet | 500 mg | Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals | $17.99 |
| Glycoheal 500 mg Tablet | 500 mg | Healing Pharma India Pvt. Ltd. | $30.99 |
| Glycomet 1 g Tablet SR | 1 g | USV, India | $34.99 |
| Glycomet 1000 mg Tablet | 1000 mg | USV, India | $8.99 |
| Glycomet 250 mg Tablet | 250 mg | USV, India | $7.99 |
| Glycomet 850 mg Tablet | 850 mg | USV, India | $9.99 |
| Glycomet 850 mg Tablet SR | 850 mg | USV, India | $38.99 |
| Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet | 500 mg | USV, India | $5.99 |
| Melmet 500 SR Tablet | Tablet | Micro Labs, India | $29.99 |
| Metfor 500 mg Tablet | 500 mg | Cipla, India | $28.99 |
| Metford 500 mg Tablet | 500 mg | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals, India | $36.99 |
| Metford 500 mg Tablet SR | 500 mg | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals, India | $28.99 |
| Metford 850 mg Tablet | 850 mg | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals, India | $21.99 |
| Metgem 500 Tablet ER | Tablet | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | $72.99 |
| Metsmall 500 Tablet SR | Tablet | Dr Reddy's, India | $16.99 |
| MF 850 mg Tablet | 850 mg | Psychotropics India Limited | $14.99 |
| Okamet 500 Tablet | Tablet | Cipla, India | $88.99 |
| Phage 500 mg Tablet | 500 mg | HAB Pharmaceuticals, India | $15.99 |