pregnancy, heptic or renal ds, cardiac ds

severe hypogylcemia, NV, heartburn, jaundice

check BS regularly, diet & exersize,

pancreas doesn't matabolize. skin turns yellow

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Glucophage

Drug of the Week

Question	Answer
Brandname	Glucophage
Genericname	melformin hydrocloride
class	antidiabetic
indication	mangement of type 2 diabetes
contra indications	pregnancy, heptic or renal ds, cardiac ds
side effects	severe hypogylcemia, NV, heartburn, jaundice
P.T teachingsf	check BS regularly, diet & exersize,
heptic & renal ds	liver & kidney ds
hypogylcemia	decreased blood sugar
jaundice	pancreas doesn't matabolize. skin turns yellow