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Metford 250
$480.00 – $1,400.00
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| pack size | Price | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 Tablets | $480.00 | ||
| 600 Tablets | $950.00 | ||
| 900 Tablets | $1,400.00 |
Quick Overview
| Brand Name: |
Metford 250mg |
| Generic Name: | Metformin Hydrochloride 250mg |
| Active Ingredient: | Metformin |
| Manufacturer: | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Drug Class: | Biguanide class |
| Strength: | 250 mg |
| SKU: | Metford250 |
| Packaging: | 10 Tablet in 1 Strip |
| Treatment: | Type 2 Diabetes |
Product Description
Metfod 250 is the primary, first-line oral medication as per the American Diabetes Association (ADA), for treating high blood sugar levels caused by type 2 diabetes mellitus by reducing glucose production in the liver, decreasing intestinal absorption of sugar, and improving insulin sensitivity.
Metford 250 contains metformin hydrochloride (250 mg) as its active ingredient, also known as the ‘wonder drug’. It belongs to a class of oral antihyperglycemic medications known as biguanides.
What is Metford 250
Metaford 250 mg tablet is an oral antidiabetic medication prescribed for managing long-term control of blood sugar levels in adults particularly in people who are overweight suffering from Type 2 Diabetes. It helps improve insulin sensitivity in muscle and fat cells, supporting effective diabetes management and glucose control and is not associated with weight gain.
How Metford 250 Work
Metford 250 works by lowering the amount of sugar released into the bloodstream by the liver and improving the body’s response to insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. By enhancing insulin sensitivity, it helps the body use glucose more effectively and maintain stable blood sugar levels. To reduce the risk of side effects, it is usually recommended to take metformin after meals.
Uses of Metaford 250
Metaford 250 mg contains metformin a same active ingredient which famous brand name Glucophage contains, It is a generic medication used to treat Type 2 Diabetes. It is often prescribed as monotherapy or combination therapy with other medicines. Doctors may also use it for menstruation-related disorder PCOS, gestational diabetes, prediabetes prevention, and managing weight gain caused by antipsychotic medications.
Side Effect of Metaford
Metford-250 is generally well tolerated, but some side effects may occur.
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Metallic taste
- Abdominal pain
- Loss of appetite
- Painful or difficult urination
- Small risk of causing low blood sugar
Some side effects of Metformin may occur that usually do not require medical attention. These effects often improve as your body adjusts to the medication during treatment.
Direcdion of Uses
- Take as prescribed by your doctor
- Usually taken once or twice daily with meals
- Swallow the tablet with water
- Do not crush or chew unless advised
- Follow a proper diet and exercise plan for better results
Safety Advice of Metford 250 10 Tablets
- Kidney Care: Do not use if you have severe kidney problems. Regular kidney function tests may be required.
- Liver & Heart Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or heart issues before starting treatment.
- Alcohol: Avoid excessive alcohol consumption, as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
- Medical Tests: Tell your doctor if you are scheduled for an X-ray or CT scan with contrast dye, as the medicine may need to be stopped temporarily.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Low Blood Sugar: Although rare when used alone, monitor blood sugar regularly, especially if taken with other diabetes medicines.
- Take With Food: Always take it with meals to reduce stomach-related side effects.
Use only as prescribed and attend regular medical check-ups for safe treatment.
Additional information
| pack size | 300 Tablets, 600 Tablets, 900 Tablets |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ans: Metford 250 mg can be effective, especially as a starting dose for people with Type 2 diabetes. It helps lower blood sugar by reducing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity.
Ans: Signs that Metford 250 is working include lower blood sugar readings, improved HbA1c levels in lab reports, reduced symptoms like frequent urination and excessive thirst, and more stable energy levels. These improvements may take a few weeks, so regular monitoring and follow-up with your doctor are important.
Ans: Metford 250 may begin affecting appetite and metabolism within a few weeks, but noticeable weight loss usually takes 4 to 8 weeks or longer. Weight changes vary from person to person and are more effective when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Metford is primarily prescribed for blood sugar control, and weight loss is usually a secondary benefit.
Ans: Signs that metford is working for PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) may include more regular menstrual cycles, improved ovulation, reduced symptoms like acne or excessive hair growth, better insulin levels, and gradual weight improvement. Some women may also notice improved fertility over time. These changes can take a few weeks to a few months, and regular follow-up with your doctor is recommended.
Ans: Metformin begins working in the body within a few hours of taking the first dose, but noticeable improvements in blood sugar levels usually take a few days to a week. Full benefits, including improved HbA1c levels, may take several weeks of regular use.
