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What Are The Side Effects Of Obimet?

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Posted on Fri, 15 May 2015
Question: How does obimet works or react with human?
Medications tried : obimet 500, Udilive & sorbiline is continuing.
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Answered by Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas (14 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Decreases blood glucose by decreasing hepatic glucose production

Detailed Answer:
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Obimet contains Metformin Hydrochloride.
Mechanism of action of Metformin Hydrochloride:Decreases blood glucose by decreasing hepatic glucose production. May also decrease intestinal absorption of glucose and increase response to insulin



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Dr. T.K. Biswas M.D. XXXXXXX
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What Are The Side Effects Of Obimet?

Brief Answer: Decreases blood glucose by decreasing hepatic glucose production Detailed Answer: Hi, Obimet contains Metformin Hydrochloride. Mechanism of action of Metformin Hydrochloride:Decreases blood glucose by decreasing hepatic glucose production. May also decrease intestinal absorption of glucose and increase response to insulin Regards Dr. T.K. Biswas M.D. XXXXXXX