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Metformin
Glucophage SR
Not routinely available
SMC (1308/18)
15/01/2018
Indication
Reduction in the risk or delay of the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adult, overweight patients with impaired glucose tolerance and/or impaired fasting glucose, and/or increased HbA1C who are: - at high risk for developing overt type 2 diabetes mellitus; and - still progressing towards type 2 ...
Therapeutic Area
Endocrine system
Status Description
Not routinely available as not recommended for use in NHSScotland
Formulation
500mg, 750mg and 1000mg prolonged release tablets
Comments
None
Link to Advice
Advice Published
15/01/2018
SMC Submission Type
Non submission
SMC Status
Not recommended