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Side effect(s) of Metformin

Read the side effects of Metformin as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Diarrhea, vomiting and infection.

Body as a Whole - Accidental injury, headache and infection.

Gastrointestinal - Indigestion and nausea.

Respiratory - Nose inflammation.



Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Metformin - Information

Metformin is an oral antidiabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes. It helps control blood sugar levels.
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