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14 patient evaluations for Metformin with a side effects rating of Mild

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Dec 15, 2010 (Started Aug 02, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    Mild (diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: diarrhea
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 10, 2010 (Started Aug 29, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insulin resistance)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for weight gain)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS))
  • Side effects
    Mild (flatulence)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: flatulence
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 18, 2008 (Started May 12, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    Mild (loose bowel movements)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: loose bowel movements
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 5, 2008 (Started Oct 22, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (nausea, loose bowel movements)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 x 500 mg/5 mL Daily
Side effects: loose bowel movements, nausea
  • 0 helpful marks
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