Glucophage belongs to a class of medicines called biguanides<\/b>, which lower blood glucose levels by acting primarily on the liver and muscles. It reduces the amount of glucose produced by the liver and enhances the uptake of sugar by muscle cells, allowing the body to use insulin more effectively.<\/p>\n

Available strengths:<\/p>\n

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Glucophage 500 mg tablets (pack of 100)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Glucophage 850 mg tablets (pack of 100)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
It is especially useful in overweight adults where diet and exercise alone are insufficient to control blood sugar levels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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