Metformin hydrochloride - Pre-diabetes
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Status 1
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
- Modified release tablets
Formulary Status :
Associated Icons :
Off Label
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Modified release tablets are the preferred treatment option in new patients.
Status 2
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
- Immediate release tablets
Formulary Status :
Associated Icons :
Off Label
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Metformin modified-release tablets are the preferred formulation.
Immediate release metformin to be continued if effective. Switch to modified-release metformin if IR not tolerated or if this is the patient's preference.
Documentation
PAD Profile
ChemicalSubstance :
Metformin hydrochloride
Indication :
Pre-diabetes
Group Name :
Keywords :
prediabetes, pre-diabetic, diabetes risk reduction
Brand Names Include :
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
01 Sep 2026
Latest Additions Date To :
30 Oct 2026
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
1
Traffic Light Entries :
2
Committee Recommendations (0)
- No records returned.
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