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IP 178 Pill — WHITE CAPSULE, 19mm — Metformin

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ImprintIP / 178
ColourWHITE
ShapeCAPSULE
Size19
StrengthMETFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 500 mg
Dosage formTablet, Extended Release
ManufacturerPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NDC43063-428
Schedule—
Availability—
IngredientsMETFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE[METFORMIN]

What does this imprint mean?

The imprint "IP 178" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Metformin

Uses and warnings

Drug classPharmacologic Class: Biguanide antihyperglycemic agentUsesMetformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.Boxed...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 8d6a42ac-943e-7265-e053-2995a90a49c5.xml