DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG
Can I buy DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG in Singapore? Check whether DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.
Yes, DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG.
HSA registry details
- Product Name
- DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG
- HSA Licence No.
- SIN14779P
- License Holder
- GOLDPLUS UNIVERSAL PTE LTD
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
- Route
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- Metformin Hydrochloride
- Strength
- 500mg
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Approval Date
- 2015-04-24
- ATC Code
- A10BA02
- Manufacturer
- Hovid Bhd.
- Country of Manufacturer
- MALAYSIA
Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.
Medication questions
Can I buy DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG in Singapore?
Yes, DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
Do I need a prescription for DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG?
DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.
What is DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG used for?
DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): Metformin Hydrochloride. The registered dosage form is tablet, extended release. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.
Can I get DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG via teleconsult?
A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.
What should I check before taking DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG?
Before taking DIABETMIN XR TABLET 500MG, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.
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