Medications/Metformin

Metformin

Prescription (Rx)

Brand: Glucophage·

Diabetes
·Tablet

A first-line oral medication for type 2 diabetes that helps control blood sugar levels by reducing glucose production in the liver.

4 in stock 1 low stock 8,420 total locations

Lowest cash price nearby

$6.49

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Walmart Pharmacy

2.1 mi away

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4pharmacies in stock
1low stock
1out of stock
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Available dosages

500mg850mg1000mg

Common side effects

Nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset (usually temporary). Rarely: lactic acidosis.

Drug interactions

Alcohol, contrast dyes, certain diuretics. Consult your pharmacist before combining with other medications.

Storage instructions

Store at room temperature (68–77°F). Keep away from moisture and heat.

This information is for reference only. Always consult a licensed healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.

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Pharmacy availability(6 locations)

CVS Pharmacy

CVS
In Stock
1247 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 555-0101 Mon–Fri 8am–9pm, Sat–Sun 9am–6pm 0.4 mi
142 units
Drive-through Delivery Wait: ~15 min

$8.99

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Walgreens

Walgreens
In Stock
890 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 555-0202 Open 24 hours 0.7 mi
87 units
Delivery Wait: ~20 min

$10.49

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Rite Aid

Rite Aid
Low Stock
2200 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 555-0303 Mon–Sat 9am–8pm, Sun 10am–6pm 1.2 mi
12 units
Wait: ~10 min

$9.99

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Walmart Pharmacy

Walmart Rx
In Stock
3250 20th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132
(415) 555-0404 Mon–Fri 9am–7pm, Sat 9am–6pm, Sun 10am–5pm 2.1 mi
210 units
Wait: ~25 min

$6.49

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Castro Apothecary

Independent
Out of Stock
456 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 555-0505 Mon–Fri 9am–6pm, Sat 10am–4pm 1.8 mi
None
Delivery

$11.99

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CVS Pharmacy

CVS
In Stock
3801 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 555-0606 Mon–Fri 8am–8pm, Sat–Sun 9am–5pm 2.4 mi
65 units
Delivery Wait: ~15 min

$8.99

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