In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
In the US, Metformin (metformin systemic) is a member of the drug class non-sulfonylureas and is used to treat Diabetes - Type 2, Female Infertility, Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
US matches:
- Metformin
- Metformin Extended-Release Tablets
- Metformin Extended-Release/Pioglitazone
- Metformin Solution
- Metformin/Pioglitazone
- Metformin and pioglitazone
- Metformin and repaglinide
- Metformin and rosiglitazone
- Metformin and saxagliptin
- Metformin and sitagliptin
- Metformin Hydrochloride
- Metformin Extended Release
UK matches:
- Metformin 500mg tablets (Aurobindo Pharma Ltd) (SPC)
- Metformin 500mg Tablets (Goldshield plc) (SPC)
- Metformin 500mg tablets (Winthrop Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd) (SPC)
- Metformin 850mg (SPC)
- Metformin 850mg Tablets (Goldshield plc) (SPC)
- Metformin 850mg tablets (Winthrop Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd) (SPC)
- Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg/5ml Oral Solution (SPC)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
A10BA02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000657-24-9
Chemical Formula
C4-H11-N5
Molecular Weight
129
Therapeutic Category
Oral antidiabetic agent, biguanide
Chemical Name
Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, N,N-dimethyl-
Foreign Names
- Metforminum (Latin)
- Metformin (German)
- Metformine (French)
- Metformina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Metformin (OS: USAN, BAN)
- Metformina (OS: DCIT)
- Metformine (OS: DCF)
- Dimethylbiguanid (IS)
- Metformine pamoate (IS)
- Metformin Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, JAN, USAN)
- Diabefagos (IS)
- Dimethylbiguanide hydrochloride (IS)
- Haurymellin (IS)
- LA 6023 (IS: Lipha)
- Metformin Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
- Metformine (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Metforminhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Metformini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
Brand Names
- Aglumet
Probiomed, Mexico
- Aglurab
Medis, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Medis, Slovenia; Medis Adria, Croatia (Hrvatska)
- Amaryl M (Metformin and Glimepiride)
Sanofi-Aventis, Indonesia
- Anglucid
Collins, Mexico
- Avandamet (Metformin and Rosiglitazone)
Glaxo SmithKline, Spain; GlaxoSmithKline, Peru; GlaxoSmithKline, Russian Federation; GlaxoSmithKline, United States; SmithKline Beecham, Slovenia
- Bagomet
Bago, Russian Federation
- Bi-Euglucon M (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Roche, Peru
- Biguanil
Stein, Ecuador
- Diabetformin
Aventis, Peru
- Diafase
Ampharco, Vietnam
- Diaformine
Dar-Essaydali, Tunisia
- Diaphage
United Pharmaceutical, United Arab Emirates; United Pharmaceutical, Bahrain; United Pharmaceutical, Iraq; United Pharmaceutical, Jordan; United Pharmaceutical, Libya; United Pharmaceutical, Qatar; United Pharmaceutical, Saudi Arabia; United Pharmaceutical, Sudan; United Pharmaceutical, Yemen
- Diguan
Sicomed, Romania
- Dimefor
Cipa, Peru
- Dimet
Oman, Bahrain; Oman Pharmaceutical Products - OPP, Oman
- Dipimet
Antibiotice, Romania
- Eucreas (Metformin and Vildagliptin)
Novartis, Slovenia
- Formidiab
Siphat, Tunisia
- Formilab
Keyfarm, Peru
- Forminhasan
Hasan, Vietnam
- Gemer (Metformin and Glimepiride)
Sun, Peru
- Glibemet (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Farmindustria, Peru
- Glicenex Duo (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Bago, Peru
- Glicenex
Bago, Peru
- Glifage
Merck, Brazil
- Glitter-M (Metformin and Pioglitazone)
Ind-Swift, India
- Glucofage
Merck, Ecuador
- Glucofine
Domesco, Vietnam
- Glucophage
ADWYA, Tunisia; Merck Lipha Santé, Tunisia
- Glucored Forte (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Sun, Peru
- Glucovance (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Merck, Indonesia; Merck, Slovenia
- Glumetsan
Pro.Med.CS, Lithuania
- Glumetza
King, United States
- Glyformin
Remedica, Taiwan
- Hipoglucin
Medco, Peru
- Icandra (Metformin and Vildagliptin)
Novartis, Germany
- Islotin
Craveri, Argentina
- Medifor
Okasa Pharma, Romania
- Meforex
Jayson, Bangladesh
- Metfodiab
Actavis, Georgia
- Metforal
Menarini, Ecuador; Saiph, Tunisia
- Metformed
Medicraft, Myanmar
- Metformin Actavis
Actavis, Lithuania
- Metformin Alpharma ApS
Alpharma, Singapore
- Metformin Galena
Galena, Lithuania
- Metformin LPH
Labormed Pharma, Romania
- Metformin
Srbolek, Serbia
- Metformina Cinfa
Cinfa, Portugal
- Metformina Dosa
Dosa, Argentina
- Metformina MK
McKesson, Ecuador; MK, Colombia
- Metformina Northia
Northia, Argentina
- Metformina Sandoz
Sandoz, Portugal
- Metformin-Teva
Teva, Lithuania
- Metformin-Zentiva
Zentiva, Czech Republic
- Metormin
SM Pharma, Venezuela
- Metsulina
Biogen, Colombia
- Neoformin
Milpharm, Bulgaria
- Nobesit
Incepta, Bangladesh
- Nvmet
Navana, Bangladesh
- Predial
Silanes, Mexico
- Stadamet
Stada, Hungary
- Stagid
Merck, Portugal; Merck Lipha Santé, France
- Actoplus Met (Metformin and Pioglitazone)
Takeda, United States
- Adecco
Pharos, Indonesia
- Adimet
Ratiopharm, Czech Republic; Ratiopharm, Hungary
- Aglurab
Medis, Serbia
- Apo-Metformin
Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Guyana; Apotex, Vietnam
- Arrow Metformin
Arrow, New Zealand; Arrow Pharma, South Africa
- Avandamet (Metformin and Rosiglitazone)
Glaxo Wellcome, Bulgaria; GlaxoSmithKline, Australia; GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium; GlaxoSmithKline, Bahrain; GlaxoSmithKline, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark; GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, France; GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom; GlaxoSmithKline, Croatia (Hrvatska); GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary; GlaxoSmithKline, Indonesia; GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway; GlaxoSmithKline, Oman; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden; GlaxoSmithKline, Thailand; SB Pharmco, United States; SmithKline Beecham, Austria
- Baligluc
Baliarda, Argentina
- Benofomin
Bernofarm, Indonesia
- Ben-Q-Met (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Q-Check, India
- Bidimefor (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Cipa, Peru
- Bi-Euglucon M (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Roche, Italy
- Bigmet
Renata, Bangladesh
- Bigsens
Zydus Cadila, Myanmar
- Biocos
APS, Germany
- Brot
Medochemie, Ethiopia
- Clormin
Farqui, Dominican Republic
- CO Metformin
Cobalt, Canada
- Comet
Square, Bangladesh
- Competact (Metformin and Pioglitazone)
Lilly, Spain; Lilly, Finland; Takeda, Germany; Takeda, France; Takeda, United Kingdom; Takeda, Ireland; Takeda, Italy; Takeda, Norway; Takeda, Slovakia; Takeda Europe, Austria; Takeda Europe R&D, Netherlands; Takeda Pharma, Switzerland
- D.B.I.
Montpellier, Argentina
- Dabex
Merck, Mexico
- Dalsec
Rodim, Belize; Rodim, Guatemala; Rodim, Honduras; Rodim, Nicaragua; Rodim, El Salvador
- Daomin
Acme, Bangladesh
- Debeone
Armstrong, Mexico
- Diabamyl
Expanpharm, France
- Diabesin
TAD, Germany; TAD, El Salvador
- Diabetase
Sandoz, Germany
- Diabetex
Germania, Austria
- Diabetmin
Hovid, Singapore
- Diabetyl
Biotoscana, Chile
- Diabex
Alphapharm, Australia; Combiphar, Indonesia; Gaco, Bangladesh
- Diabiformin (Metformin and Chlorpropamide)
Pfizer, Switzerland
- Diafac
Phapros Tbk, Indonesia
- Diafat
Sandoz, Philippines
- Diaformin
Alphapharm, Australia; ARIS, Turkey; Terapia, Romania
- Diaformina
Roemmers, Venezuela
- Diafree
Mystic, Bangladesh
- Diaglitab
Biopharm, Chile
- Dialinax (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Caber, Italy
- Dialon
Julphar, Bahrain
- Diamet
Weifa, Thailand
- Dianben
Merck, Spain
- Diaphage
Svus, Czech Republic; United Pharmaceutical, Oman
- Diazen
Korea, Philippines
- Diformin Retard
Leiras, Finland
- Dimefor
Lilly, Brazil; Siegfried, Mexico; Tecnoquimicas, Colombia
- Dinamel
Liferpal, Mexico
- Dinorax
Bruluart, Mexico
- Diolan
Julphar, Oman
- Diout
Asiatic Lab, Bangladesh
- Docmetformi
Docpharma, Luxembourg
- Emfor
Stadmed, India
- Emiphage
Global Pharma, Bahrain; Global Pharma, Oman
- Eraphage
Guardian Pharmatama, Indonesia
- espa-formin
Esparma, Germany
- Etform
Novartis, Bangladesh
- Eucreas (Metformin and Vildagliptin)
Novartis, Germany; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Finland; Novartis, France; Novartis, United Kingdom; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Ireland; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis Europharm, Austria
- Euform
Hovid, Philippines
- Ficonax
Pisa, Mexico
- Fintaxim
Finn-Vita, Chile
- Forbetes
Menarini, Indonesia; Sanbe, Indonesia
- Fordia
United Pharma, Vietnam
- Formell
Actavis, Indonesia
- Formet
Bio-Pharma, Bangladesh; Sigma, Australia
- Formin
Pliva, Russian Federation; Stadmed, India
- Forminal
Alembic, Myanmar; Cipla Medpro, South Africa
- Formit
Spimaco, Bahrain; Spimaco, Oman
- Fornidd
Boots, Philippines
- Fortamet
Andrx, United States; First Horizon, United States; Sciele, United States
- Galvumet (Metformin and Vildagliptin)
Novartis, Switzerland
- Gen-Metformin
Genpharm, Canada
- GenRX Metformin
Apotex, Australia
- Glafornil XR
Merck, Chile
- Glafornil
Biotech, Venezuela; Merck, Chile
- Glibomet (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Guidotti, Italy; Guidotti, Malta; Laboratori Guidotti, Slovakia
- Glicenex
Bago, Chile
- Gliclafin-M (Metformin and Gliclazide)
Q-Check, India
- Gliconorm (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Abiogen, Italy
- Glicorest (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Solvay, Italy
- Glidanil
Medipharm, Chile
- Glifor
Bilim, Turkey
- Gliformin
Akrihin, Russian Federation; Tempo Scan Pacific, Indonesia
- Glifortex
Andromaco, Chile
- Glikos
Ifars, Indonesia
- Glimcare Forte (Metformin and Glimepiride)
Q-Check, India
- Glimcare Plus (Metformin and Glimpiride)
Q-Check, India
- Gliminfor
Shreya, Russian Federation
- Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride (Metformin and Glipizide)
Caraco, United States; Mylan, United States; Teva USA, United States
- Glipizide with Metformin Hydrochloride (Metformin and Glipizide)
Caraco, United States; Sandoz, United States
- Glisulin
Merck, Costa Rica; Merck, Dominican Republic; Merck, Guatemala; Merck, Honduras; Merck, Nicaragua; Merck, Panama; Merck, El Salvador
- Glucaminol
Roche, Argentina; Roche, Ecuador; Roche, Peru
- Glucare
Jazeera - JPI, Oman
- Glucobon biomo
Biomo, Germany
- Glucofage
Merck, Venezuela
- Glucofinn
Master, Peru
- Glucofor
ABL, Peru; Soho, Indonesia
- Glucofor-G (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
ABL, Peru
- Glucogood
Denver, Argentina
- Glucohexal
Sandoz, Australia
- Glucomet
Aristopharma, Bangladesh; Aristopharma, Myanmar; Genepharm, Australia
- Glucomide (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Merck Serono, Italy
- Glucomin
Dexcel, Israel
- Glucomine
Pei Li, Taiwan
- Glucophage Lyfjaver
Lyfjaver, Iceland
- Glucophage
Abic, Israel; Alphapharm, Australia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, China; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States; Merck, Argentina; Merck, Austria; Merck, Belgium; Merck, Bulgaria; Merck, Switzerland; Merck, Colombia; Merck, Czech Republic; Merck, Germany; Merck, Estonia; Merck, Finland; Merck, Hong Kong; Merck, Croatia (Hrvatska); Merck, Indonesia; Merck, Iceland; Merck, Luxembourg; Merck, Malta; Merck, Malaysia; Merck, Netherlands; Merck, Norway; Merck, Oman; Merck, Peru; Merck, Philippines; Merck, Poland; Merck, Portugal; Merck, Sweden; Merck, Singapore; Merck, Slovenia; Merck, Thailand; Merck, Turkey; Merck KGaA, Latvia; Merck KGaA, Serbia; Merck Lipha, Bahrain; Merck Marker, Myanmar; Merck Sante, Romania; Merck Santé, Denmark; Merck Santé, Slovakia; Merck Serono, France; Merck Serono, United Kingdom; Merck Serono, Ireland; Merck Serono, Italy; Merck Serono, South Africa; MSD, Georgia; Nycomed, Russian Federation; Petsiavas, Greece; Roche, Chile; Roche, Mexico; sanofi-aventis, Canada
- Glucophage (veterinary use)
Merck Animalhealth, United Kingdom
- Glucoplus
Pharmasyn, Greece
- Glucotika
Ikapharmindo, Indonesia
- Glucovance
Merck, Czech Republic
- Glucovance (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Alphapharm, Australia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States; Merck, Belgium; Merck, Switzerland; Merck, Croatia (Hrvatska); Merck, Netherlands; Merck, Oman; Merck, Peru; Merck Lipha, Bahrain; Merck Santé, Slovakia; Merck Serono, France; Merck Serono, South Africa
- Gludepatic
Fahrenheit, Indonesia
- Glufor
CTS, Israel
- Gluformin
Eras, Turkey; Hemofarm, Serbia; Pliva, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pliva, Czech Republic; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pliva, Hungary; Pliva, Poland; Pliva, Slovenia
- Glukofen
Sandoz, Turkey
- Glumefor
HG.Pharm, Vietnam
- Glumet
Imperial, Philippines; Unifarma, Latvia
- Glumetsan
Pro.Med.CS, Estonia; Pro.Med.CS, Latvia; Pro.Med.CS, Slovakia
- Glumetza
Biovail, Canada; Depomed, United States
- Glumin
Ferron, Indonesia
- Glunor
Eskayef, Bangladesh; Kalbe, Indonesia; Roemmers, Peru
- Gluphage XR
Silva, Bangladesh
- Glyburide with Metformin Hydrochloride (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Actavis, United States; CorePharma, United States; Par, United States; Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States
- Glyciphage
Franco-Indian, India
- Glycomet
USV, Sri Lanka; USV, Myanmar; USV, Singapore
- Glycoran
Nippon Shinyaku, Japan
- Glyformin
Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Malta; Remedica, Oman; Remedica, Philippines
- Glymet
Pharma International, Oman
- Glymin XR
Healthcare, Bangladesh
- Glyvik-M (Metformin and Gliclazide)
Anvik, India
- Glyzen
Korea United, Myanmar
- Gradiab
Coronet Crown, Indonesia
- Gucofree
Pharmasyn, Greece
- Hi-Met
Hudson, Bangladesh
- Hipoglucem
Ethical, Dominican Republic
- Hipoglucin
Chile, Chile
- Humamet
Lilly, Philippines
- Ifor
Medix, Mexico
- I-Max
Patriot, Philippines
- Informet
Beximco, Bangladesh
- Insimet
Ibn Sina, Bangladesh
- Janumet (Metformin and Sitagliptin)
Merck, United States; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Austria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Germany; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Spain; Merck Sharp & Dohme, France; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Greece; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Ireland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Peru; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Sweden; MSD, Switzerland; MSD, Denmark; MSD, Norway
- Juformin
Juta, Germany; Q-Pharm, Germany
- Langerin
Slovakofarma, Czech Republic
- Marphage
Pasteur, Philippines
- Matofin
Sanovel, Turkey
- Mectin
Elea, Argentina
- Medet
Toa Eiyo, Japan
- Medfort
Delfarma, Peru
- Mediabet
Medice, Germany
- Medobis
Lazar, Argentina
- Meforal
Berlin-Chemie, Hungary; Guidotti, Hungary
- Meglu
Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh
- Meglubet
Sandoz, Mexico
- Meglucon Sandoz
Sandoz, Austria
- Meglucon
Hexal, Germany; Lek, Croatia (Hrvatska); Salutas Pharma, Serbia; Sandoz, Hungary
- Megluer
Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh
- Meguan
Gedeon Richter, Romania
- Meguanin
UCI, Brazil
- Mekoll
Institut für industrielle Pharmazie, Germany
- Melbexa
Investigacion Farmaceutica, Mexico
- Melbin
Dainippon Sumitomo, Japan
- Merckformin
Merck, Hungary
- Merck-Metformin
Merck Generics, South Africa
- Mescorit
Roche, Germany
- Met
Betapharm, Germany; Farmaceutica Latina, Peru; Opsonin, Bangladesh
- Metaglip (Metformin and Glipizide)
Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States
- Metaphage
Kspico, Ethiopia; Kuwait Saudi Pharmaceutical Industries Co. - KSPICO, Oman
- Metarin
Popular, Bangladesh
- Metbay
Bayer, Italy
- Metex
Sigma, Australia
- Metfen
Doctor's Chemical Work, Bangladesh
- Metfin
Institut für industrielle Pharmazie, Germany; Sandoz, Switzerland
- Metfirex
Winthrop, Czech Republic
- Metfogamma
Artesan, Serbia; Dragenopharm, Serbia; Worwag, Slovakia; Wörwag Pharma, Czech Republic; Wörwag Pharma, Germany; Wörwag Pharma, Estonia; Wörwag Pharma, Georgia; Wörwag Pharma, Hungary; Wörwag Pharma, Lithuania; Wörwag Pharma, Latvia; Wörwag Pharma, Poland; Wörwag Pharma, Romania; Wörwag Pharma, Russian Federation
- Metfonorm
Abiogen, Italy
- Metfor
Millimed, Myanmar; Tabuk Pharmaceutical, Oman
- Metfor-acis
Acis, Germany
- Metforal
Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa; Berlin-Chemie, Estonia; Berlin-Chemie, Lithuania; Berlin-Chemie, Latvia; Guidotti, Italy; Menarini, Argentina; Menarini, Costa Rica; Menarini, Dominican Republic; Menarini, Guatemala; Menarini, Honduras; Menarini, Nicaragua; Menarini, Panama; Menarini, Singapore; Menarini, El Salvador
- Metforalmille
Guidotti, Italy
- Metforem
Orion, Finland
- Metforil
Menarini, Greece
- Metform
ACI, Bangladesh
- Metformax
Menarini, Belgium; Menarini, Luxembourg; Teva, Poland
- Metformdoc
ADL Pharma, Germany
- Metformin 1A Farma
1A Farma, Denmark; 1A Pharma, Estonia
- Metformin 1A Pharma
1A Pharma, Austria; 1A Pharma, Hungary
- Metformin AbZ
AbZ, Germany
- Metformin Actavis
Actavis, Denmark; Actavis, Estonia; Actavis, Latvia; Actavis, Sweden
- Metformin AL
Aliud, Czech Republic; Aliud, Germany; Aliud, Romania; Aliud, Slovakia
- Metformin Alpharma
Actavis, Finland
- Metformin APL
Aurobindo Switzerland AG, Switzerland
- Metformin Arcana
Arcana, Austria
- Metformin Aristo
Aristo Pharma, Germany
- Metformin Atid
Dexcel, Germany
- Metformin Aurus
Quisisana, Germany
- Metformin AWD
AWD.pharma, Germany
- Metformin axcount
Axcount, Germany
- Metformin Basics
Basics, Germany
- Metformin Beacons
Beacons, Singapore
- Metformin Bluefish
Bluefish, Germany; Bluefish Pharma, Sweden
- Metformin Denk
Denk Pharma, Ethiopia
- Metformin DHA
DHA, Singapore
- Metformin dura
Mylan dura, Germany
- Metformin Gal
MD-Pharm, Czech Republic
- Metformin Generichealth
Generic Health, Australia
- Metformin Germania
Germania, Austria
- Metformin HCl OGB Dexa
Dexa Medica, Indonesia
- Metformin HCL
NeuroSci, United States; Watson, United States
- Metformin Helvepharm
Helvepharm, Switzerland
- Metformin Heumann
norispharm, Germany
- Metformin Hexal
Hexal, Austria; Hexal, Germany; Sandoz, Sweden
- Metformin Hydrochloride and Glipizide (Metformin and Glipizide)
CorePharma, United States
- Metformin Hydrochloride and Glyburide (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Actavis, United States; CorePharma, United States; Dr. Reddy's, United States
- Metformin Hydrochloride
Actavis, United States; Alphapharm, United States; Alvogen, United States; Amneal, United States; Andrx, United States; Apotex, United States; Aurobindo, United States; Caraco, United States; Cobalt, United States; Dr. Reddy's, United States; Genpharm, United States; Glenmark, United States; Impax, United States; Indicus, United States; Ipca, United States; Mutual, United States; Mylan, United States; NeuroSci, United States; Nostrum, United States; Ranbaxy, United States; Rosemont, United Kingdom; Sandoz, United States; Sun, United States; Teva USA, United States; Torpharm, United States; Torrent, United States; Watson, United States; Zydus, United States
- Metformin KSK
KSK-Pharma, Germany
- Metformin Leciva
Zentiva, Czech Republic
- Metformin Lich
Winthrop, Germany
- Metformin Meda
Meda, Sweden
- Metformin Pfizer
Pfizer, Sweden
- Metformin ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Austria; Ratiopharm, Estonia; Ratiopharm, Latvia; Ratiopharm, Slovakia
- Metformin RX
Rx, Myanmar
- Metformin Sandoz
Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Germany; Sandoz, Estonia; Sandoz, Lithuania; Sandoz, Latvia; Sandoz, Slovakia
- Metformin Stada
Stada, Austria; Stada, Germany; Stada, Denmark
- Metformin STADA
Stada, Sweden
- Metformin Streuli
Streuli Pharma, Switzerland
- Metformin Tablets
Andrx, United States
- Metformin Temis
Temis-Lostalo, Argentina
- Metformin Teva
Teva, Denmark; Teva, Estonia; Teva, Israel; Teva, Latvia; Teva, Malta; Teva, Sweden; Teva, Slovakia
- Metformin
Actavis, Norway; Amneal, United States; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States; Camden, Singapore; Denk Pharma, Ethiopia; Galena, Poland; Genepharm, Australia; Synpac, Taiwan; Teva, Norway; Weifa, Norway; Wockhardt, United Kingdom; Zentiva, Georgia
- Metformin-1A Pharma
1A Pharma, Switzerland; 1A Pharma, Germany
- Metformina Alpharma
Alpharma, Portugal
- Metformina Anpharm
Anpharm, Poland
- Metformina Bexal
Bexal, Spain
- Metformina Cinfa
Cinfa, Spain
- Metformina EG
EG, Italy
- Metformina Generis
Generis, Portugal
- Metformina Hexal
Hexal, Italy
- Metformina Kern Pharma
Kern, Spain
- Metformina Merck
Merck, Italy
- Metformina Ragalab
Raga, Spain
- Metformina Sandoz
Sandoz, Spain
- Metformina Temperbex
Support Pharma, Spain
- Metformina Teva
Teva, Italy
- Metformina UR
Uso Racional, Spain
- Metformina Winthrop
Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador
- Metformina
Chemopharma, Chile
- Metformin-biomo
Biomo, Germany
- Metformin-CT
CT Arzneimittel, Germany
- Metformine Actavis
Actavis, France
- Metformine Alter
Alter, France
- Metformine Arrow
Arrow, France
- Metformine Biogaran
Biogaran, France
- Metformine CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands
- Metformine CristerS
CristerS, France
- Metformine EG
EG Labo, France
- Metformine HCl A
Apothecon, Netherlands
- Metformine HCl Actavis
Actavis, Netherlands
- Metformine HCL Apotex
Apotex Europe, Netherlands
- Metformine HCl Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Netherlands
- Metformine HCL Bioton
Bioton, Netherlands
- Metformine HCl Bluefish
Bluefish Pharmaceuticals, Netherlands
- Metformine HCL Jelfa
Jelfa S.A., Netherlands
- Metformine HCL KrommeRijn
Kromme Rijn, Netherlands
- Metformine HCl Merck
Mylan, Netherlands
- Metformine HCL PCH
Pharmachemie, Netherlands
- Metformine HCL Pharmacin
Pharmacin, Netherlands
- Metformine HCl Ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Netherlands
- Metformine HCl Sandoz
Sandoz, Netherlands
- Metformine Isomed
Ratiopharm, France
- Metformine Mylan
Mylan, Belgium; Mylan, France
- Metformine Pfizer
Pfizer, France
- Metformine Qualimed
Qualimed, France
- Metformine Ranbaxy
Ranbaxy, France
- Metformine Ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, France
- Metformine RPG
Ranbaxy, France
- Metformine Sandoz
Sandoz, Belgium; Sandoz, France
- Metformine Servipharm
Sandoz, France
- Metformine Teva
Teva, Belgium; Teva Santé, France
- Metformine Volkspharma
Volkspharma, Germany
- Metformine Winthrop
Sanofi-Aventis, France
- Metformine Zydus
Zydus, France
- Metformine-Lipha
Merck, Luxembourg
- Metformin-Mepha
Mepha Pharma, Switzerland
- Metformin-Puren
Actavis, Germany
- Metformin-R.A.N
R.A.N., Germany
- Metformin-ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Germany; Ratiopharm, Lithuania
- Metformin-Richter
Gedeon Richter, Russian Federation
- Metformin-Teva
Teva, Czech Republic; Teva Pharma, Switzerland
- Metfor-Teva
Teva, Germany
- Methormyl
Mugi Laboratories, Indonesia
- Methpage
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa
- Metifor
Polfarmex, Poland
- Metkar
Institut für industrielle Pharmazie, Germany
- Metmin
Alco, Bangladesh
- Metnit
Institut für industrielle Pharmazie, Germany
- Metomin
Somatec, Bangladesh
- Metored
Pharmaplan, South Africa
- Metphage
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa
- Metphar
Novell, Indonesia
- Metrion
Shiono Kemikaru, Japan
- Metsop
Institut für industrielle Pharmazie, Germany
- Mettas
Institut für industrielle Pharmazie, Germany
- Metwan
Institut für industrielle Pharmazie, Germany
- Mf
Nipa, Bangladesh
- Miformin
Greater Pharma, Myanmar
- Minifor
Rephco, Bangladesh
- Nelbis
Sanwa Kagaku, Japan
- Neoform
GXI, Philippines
- Nevox
Kalbe, Indonesia
- Nivalin
Bestpharma, Chile
- Nobesit
Incepta, Bangladesh
- Nor glucox
Teramed, El Salvador
- Normaglyc
Jelfa, Slovakia
- Normell (Metformin and Glibenclamide)
Sanofi-aventis, Greece
- Novo-Metformin
Novopharm, Canada
- Nu-Metformin
Nu-Pharm, Canada
- Obid
Delta, Bangladesh
- Obmet
Fourrts, Sri Lanka
- Omformin
National Pharmaceutical Industries Co. - NPI, Oman
- Orabet
Hexal A/S, Denmark
- Oramet
Drug International, Bangladesh; Sandoz, Finland
- Ormin
Orion, Bangladesh
- Oxemet
GlaxoSmithKline, Argentina
- Panfor
Mega Lifesciences, Myanmar
- Pharex Metformin
Pascual, Philippines
- Pharmaniaga Metformin
Pharmaniaga, Malaysia
- Pio-Q Plus (Metformin and Pioglitazone HCl)
Q-Check, India
- Pleiamide (Metformin and Chlorpropamide)
Sanofi-Aventis, Italy
- PMS-Metformin
Pharmascience, Canada
- PrandiMet (Metformin and Repaglinide)
Novo Nordisk, United States
- Preform
Apex, Bangladesh
- Proinsul
Fluter, Dominican Republic
- Q-Met
Q-Check, India
- RAN-Metformin
Ranbaxy, Canada
- ratio-Metformin
ratiopharm, Canada
- Reclimet (Metformin and Gliclazide)
Dr Reddys, Myanmar
- Reduluc
Microsules, Argentina
- Reglus
Landson, Indonesia
- Rezult-M (Metformin and Rosiglitazone)
Sun, India
- Riomet
Ranbaxy, Myanmar; Ranbaxy, United States
- Risidon
Merck, Portugal
- Ritemed Metformin
Ritemed, Philippines; United, Myanmar
- Rosicon-MF (Metformin and Rosiglitazone)
Glenmark, Myanmar
- Samin
Shamsul Alamin, Bangladesh
- Sandoz Metformin
Sandoz, Canada; Sandoz, South Africa
- Siamformet
Siam Bheasach, Thailand
- Siofor
Berlin Chemie, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Berlin Chemie, Vietnam; Berlin-Chemie, Bulgaria; Berlin-Chemie, Czech Republic; Berlin-Chemie, Germany; Berlin-Chemie, Georgia; Berlin-Chemie, Croatia (Hrvatska); Berlin-Chemie, Poland; Berlin-Chemie, Romania; Berlin-Chemie, Serbia; Berlin-Chemie, Russian Federation; Berlin-Chemie, Slovenia; Berlin-Chemie, Slovakia
- Sophamet
Sopharma, Bulgaria
- Stadamed
Stada, Poland
- Stadamet
Stada, Czech Republic; Stada, Estonia; Stada, Lithuania; Stada, Latvia; Stada, Slovakia
- Sucomet
Globe, Bangladesh
- Sugamet
General Pharma, Bangladesh
- Tabrophage
Tabros, Myanmar
- Tefor
Galenika, Serbia
- Velmetia (Metformin and Sitagliptin)
Berlin-Chemie, Germany; Menarini, Switzerland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Austria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Spain
- Walaphage
Wallace, India
- Xmet
Glenmark, Myanmar; Glenmark, Philippines
- Zendiab
Zenith, Indonesia
- Zumamet
Sandoz, Indonesia
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| SPC | Summary of Product Characteristics (UK) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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