Product Description:

• Diafor XR 750 mg is an extended-release tablet containing metformin hydrochloride, primarily used to manage blood glucose levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus, particularly those who are overweight when diet and exercise alone are insufficient. Metformin improves insulin sensitivity, reduces hepatic glucose production, and delays glucose absorption in the intestines.

Product Features:

• Effective Glycemic Control: Regulates blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.


• Extended-Release: Provides long-lasting effects with once-daily dosing.


• Suitable for Overweight Patients: Ideal for those with excess weight.


• Flexible Use: Can be used alone or with other antidiabetic medications.

Indication:

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise are inadequate.


• Can be used as monotherapy or in combination with other antidiabetic drugs.


• Particularly suitable for overweight patients.

How To Use:

• Take one tablet (750 mg) daily with the evening meal to minimize gastrointestinal side effects.


• Swallow the tablet whole without chewing or crushing to maintain extended-release properties.


• Follow your doctor’s instructions for dosage adjustments based on blood glucose levels.


• Monitor blood sugar levels regularly as advised by your doctor.

Warning & Precautions:

• Lactic Acidosis: A rare but serious condition, especially with kidney issues, severe infections, or dehydration. Seek immediate medical attention for symptoms like muscle pain, breathing difficulty, stomach pain, dizziness, or extreme fatigue.


• Kidney Function: Contraindicated in severe renal impairment. Kidney function should be assessed before and during treatment.


• Allergic Reactions: Avoid if allergic to metformin or any components.


• Radiologic Procedures: Temporarily discontinue before procedures with iodinated contrast materials.


• Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Long-term use may cause B12 deficiency; monitor levels.