Sivophage – Metformin for Blood Sugar Control

Product Description:

Sivophage is an oral antidiabetic medication containing Metformin, which is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps lower blood sugar levels, improve insulin sensitivity, and reduce glucose production in the liver, making it an essential part of diabetes management. Sivophage is often prescribed alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications to help patients maintain stable blood sugar levels.

Active Ingredient:

• Metformin Hydrochloride – A first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes that lowers blood sugar and improves insulin response.

Indications (Uses):

• Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
• Helps lower blood sugar levels in diabetic patients.
• May aid in weight management in people with insulin resistance.
• Used in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to improve insulin sensitivity.

Dosage & How to Use:

• As directed by a healthcare professional.
• Common starting dose: 500mg or 850mg once daily, gradually increased if needed.
• Take with meals to reduce stomach discomfort.
• Swallow whole with water – do not crush or chew.

Possible Side Effects:

• Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, loss of appetite.
• Less common: Metallic taste, mild bloating, dizziness.
• Rare but serious: Lactic acidosis (seek medical attention if severe weakness, trouble breathing, or irregular heartbeat occurs).

Precautions & Warnings:

• Not for use in Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption, as it increases the risk of lactic acidosis.
• Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or having kidney/liver disease.
• Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is necessary while using this medication.

Storage Instructions:

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Important Note:

• Must be combined with a healthy diet and exercise for best results.
• Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.