1. I want to know when Glycomet 500 SR should be taken before the dinner or after the dinner. 2. Banana can be eaten by a diabetic person. Please advice.

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Glycomet 500 MG Tablet SR Side Effect

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Dr. Prabhakar Laxman JatharEndocrinologist47yrs exp

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Thanks for the query. Usually Metformin is recommended to be taken after food. That helps reduce any side effects those may be noticed. Plus its absorption is not affected by presence of food in the gut. Thanks.

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