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1. • • Adverse Reactions/Side Effects For Metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets, the most common adverse reactions (>5.0%) are diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, flatulence, asthenia, indigestion, abdominal discomfort, and headache. (6.1)
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   Are there serious side effects from metformin oral tablets?

   • Serious side effects from metformin oral tablets can occur, but they aren’t common. If you have serious side effects from metformin oral tablets, call your doctor right away. However, if you think you’re having a medical emergency, you should call 911 or your local emergency number.

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   How long do metformin side effects last?

   • Mild side effects of metformin oral tablets that have been reported include: Mild side effects of many drugs may go away within a few days or a couple of weeks. But if they become bothersome, talk with your doctor or pharmacist. * For more information on this side effect, see the “Side effect focus” section below.

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   Who should take metformin extended-release tablets?

   • If you are 65 or older, use this medicine (metformin extended-release tablets) with care. You could have more side effects. There is a chance of pregnancy in women of childbearing age who have not been ovulating. If you want to avoid pregnancy, use birth control while taking this medicine (metformin extended-release tablets).

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   Can metformin cause diarrhea?

   • Talk with your doctor about this possible side effect of metformin. Your doctor may recommend that you take another medication to decrease diarrhea with this drug. In most cases, diarrhea is a temporary side effect of metformin. And after you’ve been taking the drug for a while, diarrhea will usually go away.

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   Are metformin extended-release tablets safe for children?

   • Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated pediatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of metformin oral solution, extended-release oral suspension, and tablets in children 10 to 16 years of age. However, safety and efficacy of metformin extended-release tablets in the pediatric population have not been established.

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   What happens if you Pee a lot with metformin?

   • Metformin's side effects can include an increased risk of urinary tract infections. If your pee is cloudy or bloody, or if it hurts when you pee, check with your doctor right away. One large study has linked long-term use of metformin to higher chances of getting Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Side effects. Overdose. FAQ. Warning. Rarely, metformin may cause an acid health problem (lactic acidosis). The risk is higher in people who have kidney problems, liver problems, heart failure, use alcohol, or take other drugs like topiramate.

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   Jun 11, 2024 · Onset may be subtle and include nonspecific symptoms such as malaise, myalgia, respiratory distress, somnolence, and abdominal distress; laboratory abnormalities include low pH, increased anion gap and elevated blood lactate.

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   Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible: Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. High lactic acid level—muscle pain or cramps, stomach pain, trouble breathing, general discomfort or fatigue.

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   Mar 1, 2017 · Metformin should be taken with meals to help reduce stomach or bowel side effects that may occur during the first few weeks of treatment. Swallow the tablet or extended-release tablet whole with a full glass of water.

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   Aug 18, 2023 · Ask about the extended-release form of metformin. You’ll take it once a day rather than twice. Because it doesn’t release the drug in one burst, side effects are often milder.

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   What are the most common side effects of metformin? The most common side effects of metformin are listed below. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any of these side effects that bother...

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    Dec 14, 2022 · Immediate-release metformin tablets can be used in adults and children ages 10 years and older. Extended-release metformin tablets can be used in adults, but not in children.