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Zomet 500 (Metformin 500mg)

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Triple Action Protection

Blood sugar, weight & heart

Clinically Proven

60+ years of safe use

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Heart Health Benefits

Cardiovascular protection

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Weight Management

Modest weight loss support

Description

Zomet 500 contains Metformin 500mg, the first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes that effectively lowers blood sugar by reducing liver glucose production and improving insulin sensitivity. This affordable prescription medication offers proven glycemic control without causing hypoglycemia, while providing additional benefits like modest weight loss and cardiovascular protection for millions of diabetes patients worldwide.

When should I take it

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Always take with meals

Taking Metformin with food minimises gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea and stomach upset.

Dosing frequency schedules

Once Daily

1x / day
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Take with the largest meal of the day — usually dinner.

Twice Daily

2x / day

Dose 1

🌅 Breakfast

Dose 2

🌙 Dinner

Three Times Daily

3x / day

Dose 1

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Breakfast

Dose 2

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Lunch

Dose 3

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Dinner

Extended-Release (XR)

Slow-release formula

1x / day

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Usually taken once daily with the evening meal for optimal absorption and tolerance.

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Maintain consistent timing

Taking Metformin at the same time each day helps maintain stable blood sugar control throughout the day.

Always follow your healthcare provider's prescribed dosing schedule. Do not adjust your dose without medical guidance.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Intas Pharmaceuticals

The gold standard

The Foundation of
Diabetes Care

Trusted by millions worldwide for over 60 years

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First-Line Gold Standard

WHO essential medicine and first choice for type 2 diabetes treatment globally.

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No Hypoglycemia Risk

Controls blood sugar without causing dangerous lows when used alone.

Multiple Benefits

Promotes weight loss, improves cholesterol, and may reduce heart disease risk.

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Proven Safety

60+ years of use with extensive research supporting long-term safety and efficacy.

Who Needs Metformin?

Metformin may be right for you if you are:

Newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes

Adults requiring first-line medication therapy

Pre-diabetic with elevated blood glucose

Early intervention to prevent progression to type 2

Type 2 diabetics needing first-line therapy

The preferred starting medication recommended by doctors worldwide

Seeking diabetes medication without weight gain

Metformin supports modest weight loss rather than causing weight gain

Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting Metformin. Not suitable for everyone — particularly those with kidney or liver conditions.

Diabetes Medication Comparison Table

Metformin

Dapagliflozin (SGLT2)

Semaglutide (GLP-1)

How it Works

Reduces liver glucose production, improves insulin sensitivity

Removes excess glucose through urine

Stimulates insulin release, slows digestion

Weight Effect

Good

Good

Very Good

Kidney Benefits

Neutral

Yes

Yes

Side Effects

GI upset (temporary)

UTIs, genital infections

Nausea, vomiting

CVS Price (Per Tablet)

$657〜

$640〜

$380〜

Rx Cart Price (Per Tablet)

$2.50〜

$3.8~

$2.7~

Best For

First-line therapy, overweight patients

Heart/kidney protection

Weight loss priority

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More Information

What are the common side effects of Metformin?

Initial gastrointestinal effects (nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset) occur in about 30% of users but usually improve within 2-3 weeks. 

Taking with food and starting with low doses significantly reduces these effects. Extended-release formulations cause fewer GI issues.

Can Metformin help with weight loss?

Yes, Metformin often leads to modest weight loss (5-10 pounds on average) or prevents weight gain common with other diabetes medications. It reduces appetite and improves insulin resistance, making it easier to maintain healthy weight.

Is Metformin safe for long-term use?

Metformin has an excellent long-term safety profile with 60+ years of use. Regular monitoring of vitamin B12 levels and kidney function is recommended. It's one of the few diabetes medications shown to potentially reduce cardiovascular complications.

Why do doctors prescribe Metformin first?

Rx Cart does not require a prescription to order our products.
 

Metformin is the preferred first-line treatment due to its effectiveness, safety profile, low cost, and additional benefits beyond blood sugar control. It doesn't cause hypoglycemia when used alone and may offer cardiovascular protection.

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