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Indications:
Prelin 25 mg is indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control as an adjunct to diet and exercise.
Pharmacology:
Metformin decreases hepatic glucose production, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization.
Dosage:
The usual starting dose is 500 mg twice daily with meals. Dosage may be adjusted based on glycemic response up to a maximum of 2,000-2,500 mg per day.
Administration:
Oral administration with food to reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
Interaction:
Use caution when combined with other antidiabetic agents, cimetidine, diuretics, and corticosteroids which may affect blood sugar levels or metformin action.
Contraindications:
Renal impairment, acute or chronic metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis, and hypersensitivity to metformin.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, and rare risk of lactic acidosis.
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Category B - Use only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Metformin is excreted in breast milk, so caution is advised during lactation.
Therapeutic Class:
Antidiabetic agent (Biguanide class)
Storage Conditions:
Store below 30°C in a dry, dark place. Keep out of reach of children.