Metformin Factsheet (Metformin Hydrochloride)

Metformin is sold under a variety of names and prescribed in 500mg,…

Metformin Side Effects

Metformin does have several common side effects. Like almost all medications, metformin…

Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Amaryl is an oral blood sugar-lowering drug that is used to treat…

Avandia

Avandia (Rosiglitazone), is a popular type of type 2 diabetes drug that…

Bydureon (Exenatide)

Bydureon is the trade name of the drug exenatide. Bydureon is a…

Galvus

Galvus (Vildagliptin) is a relatively recently approved oral treatment for people with…

Diabetes and Metformin FAQs

Although one of the most common drugs for type 2 diabetics, Metformin…

Glucobay (Acarbose)

Glucobay is an oral medication used to help people with type 2…

Invokana (Canagliflozin)

Invokana is an oral medication for type 2 diabetes that helps to…

Lantus (Insulin Glargine)

Lantus is an analogue insulin produced by Sanofi-Aventis with the medical name…