How do members experience Metformin ER?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Diabetes type 2 125 37
Polycystic ovary syndrome 25 11
Prediabetes 25 11
Metabolic syndrome 5 1
Insulin resistance 3 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Diarrhea 9
Nausea 3
Chronic diarrhea 2
Fatigue 2
Stomach pain 2
Abdominal bloating 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 6
Moderate 12
Mild 13
None 37

Member evaluations

PenguinChic26

evaluated on Jul 01, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Slight
  • Side effects: None

UfieDufie

evaluated on Oct 15, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for polycystic ovary syndrome: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None

25yrRA

evaluated on Oct 15, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for diabetes type 2: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild