Metformin and mecofol

2025-05-21 15:45:03
I am taking metformin 500mg (TDE) and mecofol OD (OD) , does this combination works? Initial two three days I experience headaches but okay now . Taking this prescription from 2 weeks.
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Need to review and follow up, sugar reports required

Answered2025-05-22 13:54:02

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Headache in the first 2–3 days is a known side effect of metformin, especially when starting therapy. Since it has now subsided, that suggests your body is adapting well to the medication. A form of Vitamin B12, used for neuropathy, B12 deficiency, and sometimes as supportive therapy in diabetes for nerve protection
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Answered2025-05-22 13:18:10

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Yes continue

Answered2025-05-22 13:16:26

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Thats vitamin b12 -mecofol It helps with neuronal weakness that happens with diabetes abd also woth metformin. It takes time to adjust The prescription is fine u can continue

Answered2025-05-22 13:07:24

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Yes.no issues

Answered2025-05-22 12:59:34

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No problem, you can take safely.

Answered2025-05-22 12:56:41

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Yes. Pl continue.

Answered2025-05-23 05:03:14

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Usually nothing happens Headache could be because of some other reason.

Answered2025-05-22 13:07:35

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