Metta SR 750mg Tablet

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Overview

Metta SR 750mg Tablet is a tablet with Metformin Hydrochloride 750mg (extended-release) declared as its active content. It is supplied in a pack size of 30s.

This is a non-prescription product and can be purchased without a prescription. Only product, safety and handling details are published on this page.

An online consultation with a DoctorOnCall doctor or pharmacist is available for this product, and a registered pharmacist reviews each order before dispatch to Malaysia or Singapore. Follow the directions on the label and on the leaflet inside the pack.

Directions for Use

Take Metta SR 750mg Tablet whole with a meal, usually in the evening, exactly as prescribed by your doctor; do not crush, split, or chew the tablet, as this can disrupt its extended-release action.

Dosage

Dosage is individualised by your doctor based on your blood sugar control and kidney function, often starting at a lower strength and increasing gradually to 750mg once daily or as otherwise directed. Any change to your dose should be guided by your doctor following blood sugar monitoring.

Storage Instructions

Store Metta SR 750mg Tablet below 30°C in a dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, in its original packaging, out of reach and sight 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

  • Severe kidney impairment
  • Acute or chronic metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Severe liver disease
  • Conditions with risk of tissue hypoxia, such as recent heart attack or severe heart failure
  • Known hypersensitivity to metformin
  • Planned use of iodinated contrast dye for imaging, as temporary discontinuation is usually required

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Alcohol, which increases the risk of lactic acidosis
  • Iodinated contrast media used in some X-ray or scan procedures
  • Certain diuretics and blood pressure medicines, which may affect kidney function
  • Corticosteroids, which can raise blood sugar levels
  • Other diabetes medicines, which may increase the risk of hypoglycaemia when combined

Quick Tips

  • Take Metta SR 750mg Tablet with a meal to reduce stomach upset
  • Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or split it
  • Inform your doctor before any scan involving contrast dye, as metformin may need to be paused temporarily
  • Attend regular follow-up appointments to monitor kidney function and vitamin B12 levels
  • Limit alcohol intake while taking this medicine

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Active ingredient: Metformin Hydrochloride 750mg (extended-release)
  • Hypromellose
  • Microcrystalline cellulose
  • Magnesium stearate
  • Colloidal silicon dioxide
  • Film-coating agents

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Use With Care

This medicine should be used cautiously during pregnancy. Monitoring may be required.

Breastfeeding

Generally Safe

This medicine is generally safe during breastfeeding with minimal risk to the infant.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Use With Care

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.

Driving

Use With Care

Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.

Relevant Information

Extended-release metformin such as Metta SR 750mg Tablet is often chosen to reduce gastrointestinal side effects and simplify dosing compared with immediate-release metformin. Your doctor at DoctorOnCall will monitor your kidney function periodically, as metformin dosing depends on how well your kidneys are working.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandTorrent Pharma
ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsMetformin
Pack Size30s
Shelf LifeMetta SR 750mg Tablet is generally stable for up to 36 months from manufacture when stored correctly and unopened. Check the expiry date printed on the packaging and do not use after this date.

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

Dosage is individualised by your doctor based on your blood sugar control and kidney function, often starting at a lower strength and increasing gradually to 750mg once daily or as otherwise directed. Any change to your dose should be guided by your doctor following blood sugar monitoring.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Severe kidney impairment
  • Acute or chronic metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Severe liver disease
  • Conditions with risk of tissue hypoxia, such as recent heart attack or severe heart failure
  • Known hypersensitivity to metformin
  • Planned use of iodinated contrast dye for imaging, as temporary discontinuation is usually required
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach discomfort or cramps
  • Metallic taste in the mouth
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weight loss (in some cases)
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
IMPORTANT: Unsure? Chat with our pharmacists (Mon - Sat, 9:00am - 6:00pm) before buying.