Metformin Prescription Medicines in the Philippines

GLYCEMET Metformin 500mg is used for the management of high blood sugar levels associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It is typically prescribed when diet modification and exercise alone are insufficient to maintain adequate blood sugar control. This medication works primarily by decreasing glucose production in the liver and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. It can be used alone as monotherapy or in combination with other oral anti-diabetic agents or insulin for optimal management.

Xigduo XR 10mg / 1000mg Tablet is used for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults to improve glycemic control when diet and exercise alone are insufficient. It combines two antihyperglycemic agents to lower blood glucose levels through complementary mechanisms of action. This medication is also indicated to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with established heart disease.

GLUMET-XR Metformin 500mg is used for the management of high blood sugar levels associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It is typically prescribed when diet modification and exercise alone are insufficient to maintain adequate blood sugar control. This medication works primarily by decreasing glucose production in the liver and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. It can be used alone as monotherapy or in combination with other oral anti-diabetic agents or insulin for optimal management.

RITEMED Metformin 850mg is used for the management of high blood sugar levels associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It serves as an essential part of the treatment regimen alongside diet modification and regular exercise to improve glycemic control. This medication works primarily by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving the body's response to its own insulin. It can be used as the sole treatment or combined with other anti-diabetic agents or insulin for more effective blood sugar management.

RITEMED Metformin 500mg is used for the management of high blood sugar levels associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It is typically prescribed when diet modification and exercise alone are insufficient to maintain adequate blood sugar control. This medication works primarily by decreasing glucose production in the liver and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. It can be used alone as monotherapy or in combination with other oral anti-diabetic agents or insulin for optimal management.

JARDIANCE DUO 12.5mg / 1G is used for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults when diet and exercise alone are insufficient for glycemic control. This combination medication addresses blood glucose regulation through dual mechanisms targeting kidney glucose reabsorption and hepatic glucose production. It provides comprehensive management of hyperglycemia while reducing cardiovascular risks in diabetic patients.

JARDIANCE DUO 5mg / 1G is used for controlling blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus alongside diet and exercise. This dual-action medication combines two complementary mechanisms to improve glycemic control when metformin alone is insufficient. It also reduces cardiovascular death risk in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.

Xigduo XR 10mg / 500mg Tablet is used for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults to improve blood sugar control when diet and exercise alone are insufficient. It combines two antihyperglycemic agents to reduce glucose levels through complementary mechanisms of action. This medication is also indicated to lower cardiovascular risk in patients with established heart disease.

GLUMET Metformin 500mg is used for the management of high blood sugar levels associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It is typically prescribed when diet modification and exercise alone are insufficient to maintain adequate blood sugar control. This medication works primarily by decreasing glucose production in the liver and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. It can be used alone as monotherapy or in combination with other oral anti-diabetic agents or insulin for optimal management.

Indications/Uses Oral Type 2 diabetes mellitus   Administration Should be taken with food.   Contraindications Diabetic pre-coma, acute or chronic metabolic acidosis (e.g. diabetic ketoacidosis, lactic acidosis), alcoholism or acute...

VELMETIA Sitagliptin / Metformin 50 / 500 is used for managing high blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control. The combination is prescribed when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with maximal tolerated amounts of Metformin alone, or for those already using Sitagliptin and Metformin as separate agents. It may also be used in triple combination therapy with a sulfonylurea or a thiazolidinedione.

Xigduo XR 5mg / 1000mg Tablet is used for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults to improve blood sugar control when diet and exercise alone are insufficient. It combines two antihyperglycemic agents to reduce glucose levels through complementary mechanisms of action. This medication is also indicated to lower cardiovascular risk in patients with established heart disease.

PHILSITZ-M Sitagliptin / Metformin 50 / 500 is used for managing high blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control. The combination is prescribed when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with maximal tolerated amounts of Metformin alone, or for those already using Sitagliptin and Metformin as separate agents. It may also be used in triple combination therapy with a sulfonylurea or a thiazolidinedione.

JARDIANCE DUO 12.5mg / 500mg is used for controlling blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus alongside proper diet and exercise. This dual-action medication combines two active ingredients to improve glycemic control when metformin or empagliflozin alone is insufficient. It also reduces cardiovascular death risk in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.

SITAKEM-M Sitagliptin / Metformin 50 / 500 is used for managing high blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control. The combination is prescribed when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with maximal tolerated amounts of Metformin alone, or for those already using Sitagliptin and Metformin as separate agents. It may also be used in triple combination therapy with a sulfonylurea or a thiazolidinedione.

Indications/Uses Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl (JARDIANCE DUO) is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when treatment with both empagliflozin and metformin is appropriate (see Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics:...

STAGMET Sitagliptin / Metformin 50 / 500 is used for managing high blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control. The combination is prescribed when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with maximal tolerated amounts of Metformin alone, or for those already using Sitagliptin and Metformin as separate agents. It may also be used in triple combination therapy with a sulfonylurea or a thiazolidinedione.

Indications/Uses Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl (JARDIANCE DUO) is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when treatment with both empagliflozin and metformin is appropriate (see Pharmacology:...

JARDIANCE DUO 5mg / 500mg is used for controlling blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus alongside proper diet and exercise. This dual-action medication combines complementary mechanisms to improve glycemic control when metformin alone is insufficient. It also reduces cardiovascular death risk in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.

Indications/Uses Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl (JARDIANCE DUO) is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when treatment with both empagliflozin and metformin is appropriate (see Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics:...