Product Name: GLUCOPHAGE®
Active Ingredient: Metformin
Manufacturer: Merck KGaA
Strength: 1000 mg
Presentation: Box containing 60 film-coated tablets.

Product Description

GLUCOPHAGE® contains metformin hydrochloride, an oral antidiabetic medicine used to improve blood glucose control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is commonly prescribed alongside diet and exercise and may be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medications.

Packaging Appearance

• Branded GLUCOPHAGE® pharmaceutical carton.
• Front panel typically displays:
  • GLUCOPHAGE®
  • 1000 mg
  • Film-Coated Tablets
  • 60 Tablets
• Tablets are generally white to off-white, oval or capsule-shaped, and scored depending on the market presentation.

Pack Contents

• 60 × film-coated tablets
• Each tablet contains 1000 mg metformin hydrochloride
• Oral administration

Administration

• Taken orally as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Usually administered with meals to help reduce gastrointestinal side effects.

Storage

• Store at room temperature in the original packaging.
• Protect from moisture and excessive heat.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Catalog Alt Text

“GLUCOPHAGE® 1000 mg film-coated tablets, box containing 60 metformin hydrochloride tablets for oral management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.”