Metformin Drug Interactions (Cont.)

 
Thyroid Medications
Taking metformin with thyroid medications can make metformin less effective, increasing your chance of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). You may need to be monitored more closely, and your healthcare provider may need to adjust your metformin dose, especially when starting or stopping a thyroid medication.
 

Final Thoughts on Metformin Drug Interactions

It is possible that not every Metformin drug interaction was discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about the specific drug interactions that may apply to your situation.
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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