Protects the liver from toxins and alcohol-related damage
The most clinically significant concern is the potential for changes in moles or nevi, which requires regular dermatological monitoring during use
Contact your healthcare provider within 24-48 hours if: Blurry vision persists beyond 8 weeks of stable metformin therapy Vision changes worsen progressively rather than improving You experience vision disturbances along with symptoms of hypoglycemia (shakiness, sweating, confusion) or hyperglycemia (excessive thirst, frequent urination, fatigue) You have difficulty performing daily activities due to vision changes Your healthcare provider can assess whether vision changes are related to glucose fluctuations, medication effects, or underlying diabetic eye disease
Some doctors prescribe it off-label for weight loss, but thats not its official use
Clinicians should additionally monitor for emotional burnout
High potassium levels in the blood can be dangerous