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Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg/1

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets · TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE · ScieGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Plain English

Metformin hydrochloride is an oral medication used to help control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. This extended-release tablet form is designed to release the medication slowly in your body throughout the day.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Metformin Hydrochloride
Generic Name
Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets
NDC Code (Product)
50228-445
Manufacturer
ScieGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Strength
500 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA213334
Marketing Start
04/16/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Metformin Hydrochloride used for?

Metformin hydrochloride is an oral medication used to help control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. This extended-release tablet form is designed to release the medication slowly in your body throughout the day.

Is Metformin Hydrochloride a controlled substance?

Metformin Hydrochloride is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Metformin Hydrochloride?

The generic name for Metformin Hydrochloride is Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets. There are no other listed brand versions of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets.

What is the NDC code for Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg/1 is 50228-445, listed by ScieGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Product NDC

50228-445

Package NDCs (3)

  • 50228-445-01

    100 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (50228-445-01)

  • 50228-445-05

    500 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (50228-445-05)

  • 50228-445-30

    30 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (50228-445-30)

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