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Glycomet(metformin) before food or after
Doctor prescribed Metformin(glycomet)..but he forget to tell when my father has to take
Before or after food in morning?
Which is best time to take Metformin for diabetes before food or after food?pls clarify sir/madam
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Can be taken with or after food
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Metformin should be taken with meals to help reduce stomach or bowel side effects .
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Take metformin just before starting lunch
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After Food is always better.
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After food is better.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Rashmi Wadhwa
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35 yrs exp
Delhi
With food
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Dr. Saurabh Tiwari
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Lucknow
After food
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Jhunjhunu
After food
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