Glucophage 1000mg Tablet
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Overview
Glucophage 1000mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called biguanides and contains the active ingredient Metformin. While it’s known for its role in managing certain conditions, you should know that like all medicines, it may come with a few side effects such as nausea, stomach upset, diarrhoea, or a metallic taste in the mouth. If you’re starting this medication, it’s normal to be curious and even a little cautious — talk to your doctor if anything doesn’ feel right. Rest assured, many people use it daily and adjust well over time.
Directions for Use
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably with or after a meal to reduce stomach upset.
Dosage
The usual recommended dose ranges from 500mg to 2000mg per day, typically taken in divided doses as advised by your healthcare provider.
Shelf Life
This product has a shelf life of 36 months from the date of manufacture.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Side Effects
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach discomfort or cramps
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Weight loss (in some cases)
Contraindications
Do not take this medication if you have severe kidney problems, metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis), or are allergic to Metformin or any component of this product. It is also not suitable for patients with severe heart or liver conditions, those who consume large amounts of alcohol, or during certain medical imaging procedures involving contrast dyes.
Drug / Food Interactions
Alcohol may increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Be cautious when taking it with diuretics, corticosteroids, or blood pressure medications, as these can influence blood sugar levels. Taking it with meals reduces the chance of gastrointestinal side effects. Always inform your doctor about all other medicines or supplements you are taking.
Quick Tips
- Always take after food to avoid stomach upset
- Do not crush or chew the tablet
- Limit alcohol intake during treatment
- Drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise advised
- Attend regular blood tests to monitor kidney and liver functions
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember—but skip it if it’s almost time for the next
- Don’ share this medicine, even if someone has similar symptoms
- Carry a medical alert card if using long-term
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Glucophage 1000mg Tablet online in Malaysia?
You can conveniently order it from our Singapore-based online pharmacy, and we deliver safely and discreetly across Malaysia.
Is it available over the counter in Malaysia?
No, this medication requires a valid prescription in Malaysia. We offer an easy prescription-upload feature on our website.
Is your online pharmacy in Malaysia licensed?
Yes! We are a certified and licensed online pharmacy based in Singapore serving consumers across Malaysia with genuine, approved medications.
How long does delivery take in Malaysia?
We typically deliver within 1–3 business days across major cities in Malaysia. For rural areas, delivery might take slightly longer.
Can I purchase it in bulk for long-term use?
Absolutely, we offer competitive pricing for bulk purchases. Please contact our customer service to get custom offers or make recurring orders.
What payment options do I have?
We accept a wide range of safe and secure payment methods including credit/debit cards and online banking, catered to Malaysian customers.
How do I verify authenticity when purchasing online?
All our medications come from trusted suppliers with full traceability. Each product is stored and handled according to MOH regulations. You will also receive genuine packaging with batch numbers for your peace of mind.
Do you provide pharmacist consultation with orders?
Yes! All purchases come with optional access to professional pharmacist consultation at no extra fee to guide you on how to take your medicine safely.
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Safety Advice
Pregnancy
This medicine should be used cautiously during pregnancy. Monitoring may be required.
Breastfeeding
This medicine is generally safe during breastfeeding with minimal risk to the infant.
Kidney
Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.
Liver
Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.
Driving
Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.
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