Friday, December 18, 2009

Glucophage




In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.


In the US, Glucophage (metformin systemic) is a member of the drug class non-sulfonylureas and is used to treat Diabetes - Type 2, Female Infertility, Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

US matches:

  • Glucophage

  • Glucophage XR Extended-Release Tablets

  • Glucophage XR

UK matches:

  • GLUCOPHAGE 500 mg and 1000mg powder for oral solution in sachets (SPC)
  • Glucophage 500 mg and 850 mg film coated tablets (SPC)
  • Glucophage SR 500mg, 750mg and 1000mg prolonged release tablets (SPC)

Ingredient matches for Glucophage



Metformin

Metformin is reported as an ingredient of Glucophage in the following countries:


  • Tunisia

Metformin hydrochloride (a derivative of Metformin) is reported as an ingredient of Glucophage in the following countries:


  • Argentina

  • Australia

  • Austria

  • Bahrain

  • Belgium

  • Bulgaria

  • Canada

  • Chile

  • China

  • Colombia

  • Croatia (Hrvatska)

  • Czech Republic

  • Denmark

  • Estonia

  • Finland

  • France

  • Georgia

  • Germany

  • Greece

  • Hong Kong

  • Iceland

  • Indonesia

  • Ireland

  • Israel

  • Italy

  • Latvia

  • Luxembourg

  • Malaysia

  • Malta

  • Mexico

  • Myanmar

  • Netherlands

  • Norway

  • Oman

  • Peru

  • Philippines

  • Poland

  • Portugal

  • Romania

  • Russian Federation

  • Serbia

  • Singapore

  • Slovakia

  • Slovenia

  • South Africa

  • Sweden

  • Switzerland

  • Thailand

  • Turkey

  • United Kingdom

  • United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

SPC Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)

Click for further information on drug naming conventions and International Nonproprietary Names.

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