metformin

FDA Drug Profile — Metformin, Metformin Hydrochloride

Drug Details

Generic Name
metformin
Brand Names
Metformin, Metformin Hydrochloride
Application Number
ANDA209674
Sponsor
Ingenus Pharmaceuticals, LLC
NDC Codes
6
Dosage Forms
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin is a biguanide indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ( 1 )