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Lantus And Metformin Combination

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Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

can one take metformin , diamicron mr 30 and lantus or is it better to increase the lantus to avoid taking the diamicron my email is YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I am on Victoza , right now on .6 only but increasing every week. I now want to add Lantus . How do I work out the dosage of Lantus. I also take Metformin . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Basheer Ahamed MD

thank you-levoxyl, metformin ,glypiside,lantus,prilosec(long term,crestor,lisinopril--are they combatable? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Basheer Ahamed ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

When is the best time to take my Lantus Solostar . I take 70 mg. 2x a day. before lunch and before dinner. should I take my shots an hour before dinner & lunch ? & I take Metformin & Gyyburinde before bed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen Jeyapathy MD

breakfast and 65 of Lantus Solostar at bedtime. Is there nothing but Metformin? ... Metformin adversely affects me. I get severe gastric distress and cannot leave my house for fear ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Jeyapathy ( Diabetologist)

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Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

I will like to stop the lantus and go home on metformin. Is that possible? ...61 y/o woman diabetic was on metformin I got very sick and stayed in hospital for 2 months and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurav Katiyar MD

. Can I take metformin in addition to the Glimpiride. And should I go ahead and take my lantus? ...I took a cordizone shot this morning and my blood sugar is still over 400. I take Lantus but haven ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Divakara MD

Hi, I ve been diabetic for 31 yrs. Startd on Metformin/Glibenclamade. Insulin when pregnant. Now on Humalog and Lantus. Want to revert to Metformin as sugar levels are 6, creatine 79, chol ldl 2.1,,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Riyaz Sheriff MD

metformin and 10mg of glipizide. I have recently changed doctors and she took away metformin and glipizide ... has always been very high 150+ so she decided to put me on lantus 20units now my readings... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riyaz Sheriff ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

on insulin lantus, metformin and glipizide can those medications lower my sex drive.? ...Hello my name is mary I have a question I m a diabetic for 4 years I was on metformin they took me ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)