The dose of
Glucophage XR your healthcare provider recommends will vary depending on a number of factors, including:
- How well your diabetes is controlled
- Other medical conditions you may have
- Other medications you may currently be taking.
As is always the case, do not adjust your dose unless your healthcare provider specifically instructs you to do so.
Side Effects of Glucophage XR
As with any medicine, there are possible side effects with Glucophage XR. However, not everyone who takes this drug will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate Glucophage XR well. When side effects do occur, in most cases they are minor and either require no treatment or can be easily treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects are less common.
The most common side effects of Glucophage XR include:
(Click Glucophage Side Effects to learn about the specific side effects with Glucophage XR, including serious side effects to look out for. You can also read about other possible side effects by going to: