Maximum how much metformin can be taken in a day ?

[Rano]

After sleeping in night I awake due to leg irritation -what is the cause and its remeady ?

[Vittalanand]

Depends on your microalbuminurea levels. Generally a max.of 1.75 grams in two divided doses may be used.

[Rano in reply to Vittalanand]

DOES EXCESS METFORMIN CAN INCREASE THE EXCRETION OF MICROALBUMINUREA ?

[KSREDDY]

I am taking 1000 mg twice daily(Blisto 2mf).I asked my doctor to reduce it.He said it is OK

[Rano]

Thanks Mr. Reddy , I,m also on 2000 mg . MF and it seems to have no adverse effect . Rano