I have pcod. Doctor prescribed me metformin 500 thrice a day and myonext once at night after meals. I took the medicine for 1 day and I am feeling very uneasy, inactive and headache also.

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Dr. Chintan GandhiGynaecologist10yrs exp

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You may be having side effects of drug particularly metformin in case you are taking empty stomach

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Dr. Sujata SinhaGynaecologist31yrs exp

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The headache could be due to the medicines or there could be another reason also. You can try once more and if the symptoms recur, consult your treating doctor or contact me for detailed discussion and advice,

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Dr. Bandita SinhaGynaecologist21yrs exp

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Maybe you have to reduce dose of metformin to twice a day. Have plenty of fluids.

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