PRODUCT INFORMATION

Bigomet 500 is specially formulated to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. The medicine is used in addition to diet and exercise to balance the blood sugar level in adults with type 2 diabetes. The drug contains Metformin HCl as the main active ingredient, which delays glucose absorption from the gastrointestinal tract and increases insulin sensitivity. Bigomet 500 is an oral anti-diabetic drug used for the treatment of type-2 diabetes. This drug can also be used for the treatment of type-1 diabetes (insulin-dependent) as well. According to a journal, Metformin is an anti-diabetic agent with reduced macrovascular outcomes. This drug can also be used with other medicines to treat the condition. Let your doctor decide the medicine strength, treatment duration, and combination of other drugs you should take to control your diabetes.

Type-2 diabetes mellitus is also called insulin-independent type-2 diabetes. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is the most common diabetes, occurring in more than 90% of the cases. Obesity is the most common cause of this type of disorder. Type-2 diabetes mellitus can be managed by regular exercise, diet, and prescribed medicines. Metformin hydrochloride lowers high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) by helping your body make more use of the insulin released by the pancreas; in short, this drug works by suppressing the glucose production by the liver.

What is Glucophage?

Metformin HCL is sold under Glucophage 500, and Bigomet is a generic for Glucophage XR. Both Bigomet and Glucophage drugs act similarly because they have the same active ingredient (Metformin HCL) and are equally effective. For more details on how Glucophage benefits people with Type 2 diabetes, consult a healthcare specialist.

What is Glucophage used for?

Bigomet of Glucophage 500 mg extended-release tablets are oral antihyperglycemic medications used to manage type 2 diabetes. Like Glucophage generic (Bigomet 500), Glucophage 500 helps your body respond better to the natural insulin, lowering the amount of sugar your liver makes and reducing the amount of sugar your intestines tend to absorb.