It is a drug used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, that is, non-insulin dependent ones, being a supplement to help along with diet and exercise to improve the quality of life of the patient, they come in packages of 50 tablets of 850 mg, presented in circles and white in color, and they belong to the Biguanide class of remedies and their active principle is Metformin and the trade name is Dianben.
Those who suffer from type 2 diabetes do not process glucose, that is, sugar, in an adequate way. Insulin, which is the hormone that allows glucose to pass into the body, is not synthesized by the pancreas as it does not respond to it, causing the volume of glucose in the blood to be high, this pill or tablet as part of the treatment improves conditions by restoring adsorption and storage for the energy that organisms require in the future.
Its use ranges from adults, adolescents and children over 10 years of age, and they are combined with antidiabetic drugs or with insulin, it is a drug that should only be administered under medical supervision and certain precautions should be taken before use; as you are not allergic to any of the compounds in the pill, if you have severe complications with Diabetes, suffer from strong and constant diarrhea, suffer from dehydration, if the kidneys or liver do not perform well, this can cause infections and fever, if you suffer from respiratory complications, do not take before radiological tests with iodine contrast, if you have heart failure or have already had heart attacks, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you are a drinker, alcohol and the combination of Dianben can cause thedeath.
Apparently the side effects are very low, the risk of lactic acidosis in the blood is very low and controlled, if you only suffer from type 2 diabetes and it is not complicated with any other chronic disease it is viable, but if it is the case of complications of any serious type can cause decompensation in the body, a tissue hypoxia that is the lack of oxygen in the tissues as is in the case of heart disease or irregular breathing, if you are consuming 50 mg of Ethanol it should be suspended, the effects more Common ranges from anorexia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea but with time they decrease.