From FDA reports: Metformin and Slaked lime

This is a study of Slaked lime (Calcium hydroxide) among people who take Metformin. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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Metformin

Metformin has active ingredients of metformin hydrochloride. It is used in diabetes, type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovary disease, insulin resistance, type 1 diabetes. Commonly reported side effects of Metformin include blood glucose increased, nausea, weight decreased, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.

On Jun, 14, 2013: No report is found.

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On eHealthMe, Metformin (metformin hydrochloride) is often used for diabetes. Find out below the conditions Metformin is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

What is Metformin used for and how effective is it:

• Metformin is used in:
  • Diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Polycystic ovary disease
  • Insulin resistance
  • Type 1 diabetes

Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions:

• Metformin alternatives:
  • Diabetes (58 drugs)
  • Type 2 diabetes (33 drugs)
  • Polycystic ovary disease (19 drugs)
  • Insulin resistance (7 drugs)
  • Type 1 diabetes (27 drugs)

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Drugs in real world that are associated with:

• Slaked Lime (Calcium hydroxide)

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