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Metformin Overview
 

  • Metformin is a commonly prescribed medication used to manage type 2 diabetes and help control blood sugar levels.
  • Decades of clinical experience and research have contributed to our understanding of its benefits and potential risks.

 
Long-Term Safety
 

  • Studies have shown that metformin is generally safe for long-term use when taken as directed by a healthcare provider.
  • It has a long history of use with millions of patients worldwide, and long-term studies have not found significant evidence of harmful effects when used appropriately.

 
Considerations and Monitoring
 

  • Patients on metformin are typically monitored for kidney function, as optimal kidney function is important for safely clearing the drug from the body.
  • Vitamin B12 levels may be checked periodically since long-term use can be associated with decreased absorption in some individuals.
  • Individual factors such as other existing health conditions and additional medications are taken into account to ensure overall safety.

 
Conclusion
 

  • Overall, metformin is considered safe for long-term use with proper medical supervision.
  • Regular follow-up and laboratory tests help minimize risks and ensure effective management of diabetes.
  • Any concerns or unusual symptoms should be discussed with your healthcare provider to tailor the treatment plan to your specific needs.

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Additional Treatments

Our providers may also recommend medications such as metformin or supplements such as vitamin B12. We recognize the importance of managing side effects, so your care plan may include medication to alleviate them.

Premium Medication you can trust

Our weight loss medication is delivered straight to your doorstep from a state-licensed pharmacy within our reliable network, ensuring you receive your medication when you need it.

Each pharmacy in our network undergoes rigorous third-party testing through FDA and DEA certified labs. These tests focus on four key elements, ensuring both safety and efficacy for our treatments.

Curex is one of America’s largest telehealth providers

Together with our partners we have changed the lives of over 300,000 patients. Here’s what some of them have to say:

“Curex has performed beyond my expectations. I am feeling tremendously better and look forward to continuing the treatment.”
Becky D.
"If I could give 6 stars, I would. BEST... BEST… BEST… service.”
Ferdian K.
“The Curex staff has been professional, efficient, and really focused on my individual needs.”
Ana C.

Start your
journey now

Everything you need is included:

Online consultation

Your prescription

Premium medication

Overnight shipping

Ongoing support

A weight management program tailored to you

Initial Dosage

Your initial medication and dosage are carefully determined by doctors, taking into account your unique health profile. This ensures a personalized and safe treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.

Titration

We gradually adjust your dosage to reach the optimal therapeutic level, ensuring maximum effectiveness while minimizing potential side effects.

Additional Treatments

Our providers may also recommend medications such as metformin or supplements such as vitamin B12. We recognize the importance of managing side effects, so your care plan may include medication to alleviate them.

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