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Metformin + Alpha Lipoic Acid
INFORMATION ABOUT METFORMIN + ALPHA LIPOIC ACID
Metformin + Alpha Lipoic Acid Uses
Metformin+Alpha Lipoic Acid is used in the treatment of .
How Metformin + Alpha Lipoic Acid works
Metformin + Alpha Lipoic Acid is a combination of two medicines:
Common side effects of Metformin + Alpha Lipoic Acid
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Nausea, Taste change, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vertigo, Dizziness
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Subita Alagh
BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
18 Feb 2020 | 11:54 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Metformin + Alpha Lipoic Acid
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. 
  • Monitor your blood glucose level while taking this medicine. 
  • It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
  • Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.