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2020-06-17 12:07:01
My mother is taking metformin hydrochloride for diabeties. But it's not getting controlled with this medicine her readings are still coming high, can she take glucoboy or kindly suggest any other medicine. I tried taking online chat consultation but couldn't find any doctor.
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Before starting Glucobay (acarbose) need to see few parameters. It is also important to consider the baseline HbA1c also before prescribing. Risk benefit analysis is very important before prescribing any medicine

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