BMS 6063 500 (Glucophage XR 500 mg)
Generic Name: metformin
This pill with imprint "BMS 6063 500" is White, Elliptical / Oval and has been identified as Glucophage XR 500 mg. It is manufactured by Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Glucophage XR is used in the treatment of diabetes, type 2; insulin resistance syndrome and belongs to the drug class non-sulfonylureas. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Glucophage XR 500 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Generic Name:
- metformin
- Imprint:
- BMS 6063 500
- Strength:
- 500 mg
- Color:
- White
- Size:
- 19.00 mm
- Shape:
- Elliptical / Oval
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Non-sulfonylureas
- Pregnancy Category:
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- National Drug Code (NDC):
- 00087-6063
- Inactive Ingredients:
- carboxymethylcellulose sodium
hypromelloses
microcrystalline cellulose
magnesium stearate
Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.
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- Drug class: non-sulfonylureas
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