APO 500 MET Pill - white oval, 16mm
Pill with imprint APO 500 MET is White, Oval and has been identified as Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg. It is supplied by Apotex Corp.
Metformin is used in the treatment of Diabetes, Type 2 and belongs to the drug class non-sulfonylureas. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Metformin 500 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
Images for APO 500 MET
Metformin Hydrochloride
- Imprint
- APO 500 MET
- Strength
- 500 mg
- Color
- White
- Size
- 16.00 mm
- Shape
- Oval
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- Non-sulfonylureas
- Pregnancy Category
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- Apotex Corp.
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 60505-0190 (Discontinued)
- Inactive Ingredients
-
titanium dioxide,
magnesium stearate,
hypromelloses,
methylcellulose (25 cps),
hydroxypropyl cellulose,
polyethylene glycol,
microcrystalline cellulose,
silicon dioxide
Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.
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