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2. When Is the Best Time to Take Metformin? - AOL

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   Taking metformin with food can reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects, so try taking it with the same meal each day. If you take one metformin tablet a day, it’s usually recommended ...

3. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   Common adverse effects include diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. [16] It has a small risk of causing low blood sugar. [16] High blood lactic acid level is a concern if the medication is used in overly large doses or prescribed in people with severe kidney problems. [23] [24] Metformin is a biguanide anti-hyperglycemic agent. [16]

4. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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   Generally speaking, GLP-1s, GIP/GLP-1s, and metformin are considered safe and effective when used as prescribed. That said, no medication is without side effects.

5. Can Metformin Cause Hair Loss? - AOL

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   Metformin is a prescription medication used to treat high blood sugar in those with type 2 diabetes who are resistant to the effects of insulin. It’s in a class of drugs known as biguanides.

6. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   In the colon, bacteria will digest the complex carbohydrates, thereby causing gastrointestinal side effects such as flatulence and diarrhea. Since these effects are dose-related, it is generally advised to start with a low dose and gradually increase the dose to the desired amount. Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is another reported side ...

7. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Increased risk of GI side effects than other diabetes pills except metformin; Inconvenient dosing; Thiazolidinediones (Pioglitazone, Rosiglitazone) Reduce insulin resistance by activating PPAR-γ in fat and muscle Lower the risk of hypoglycemia; May slightly increase high-density lipoprotein; Rosiglitazone linked to decreased triglycerides ...