ah Medication called METFORMIN to regulate my sugar..by prescription.
allyuh know METFORMIN ::confused:: ::confused:: ::confused::
here it is:
allyuh know METFORMIN ::confused:: ::confused:: ::confused::
here it is:
Quote:Before taking this medicine
Some people develop a life-threatening condition called lactic acidosis while taking metformin. You may be more likely to develop lactic acidosis if you have liver or kidney disease, congestive heart failure, a severe infection, if you are dehydrated, or if you drink large amounts of alcohol. Talk with your doctor about your individual risk.
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to metformin, or if you are in a state of diabetic ketoacidosis (call your doctor for treatment with insulin).
If you need to have any type of x-ray or CT scan using a dye that is injected into your veins, you will need to temporarily stop taking metformin.
To make sure you can safely take metformin, tell your doctor if you have any of these other conditions: