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GPC-METFORMIN XR 1000 mg

The same active substance, strength and form as listed by each country’s medicines regulator. For showing a pharmacist abroad.

Active substance
Metformin Hydrochloride
Strength
1000 mg
Form
tablet (extended-release)
ATC code
A10BA02
Registered in
Canada · Strides Pharma Canada Inc
Prescription
Prescription only
DIN
02463628

Source: Drug Product Database · 2026-09-30

Not a prescription. Not a statement that these products are interchangeable. Products are matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. Other ingredients, release, approved uses and the dose on the box can differ. A pharmacist or doctor decides whether one can replace another.

Listed in other countries

United States 90 matching products

Name on the boxStrength and formPrescriptionHolderOfficial record
Metformin Hydrochloride1000 mg · Tablet, Film Coated, Extended ReleasePrescription onlyMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (+75)0378-6001
Metformin Hcl1000 mg · TabletPrescription onlyQPharma, Inc. (+9)42708-018
Metformin1000 mg · Tablet, Extended ReleasePrescription onlyIngenus Pharmaceuticals, LLC (+2)50742-634
Glumetza1000 mg · Tablet, Film Coated, Extended ReleasePrescription onlySantarus, Inc.68012-003

Source: NDC Directory (US Food and Drug Administration) · 2026-09-13 · Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory.

Bulgaria 19 matching products

Name on the boxStrength and formPrescriptionHolderOfficial record
Metformin PR JutaМетформин PR Юта1000 mg · prolonged - release tabletsPrescription onlyJuta Pharma GmbH (+1)20260271
BrotminБротмин1000 mg · film - coated tabletsPrescription onlyMedochemie Ltd.20210121
GlucophageГлюкофаж1000 mg film coated tablets · film coated tabletPrescription onlyMERCK SANTE S.A.S.20030448
Glucophage XRГлюкофаж XR1000 mg · prolonged - release tabletsPrescription onlyМерк България ЕАД20180183
InsuforИнсуфор1000 mg film-coated tablets · film-coated tabletsPrescription onlyВорлд Медисине Европа ЕООД20180325
Meglucon XRМеглюкон XR1000 mg · prolonged - release tabletsPrescription onlySandoz d.d.,20200175

12 more names not shown. Source: Bulgarian Drug Agency register (Изпълнителна агенция по лекарствата (BDA)) · 2026-08-01

Spain 12 matching products

Name on the boxStrength and formPrescriptionHolderOfficial record
METFORMINA ACTIVASE1000 mg · comprimido recubierto con películaPrescription onlyActivase Pharmaceuticals Limited91589
METFORMINA AENOVA1000 MG · comprimido recubierto con películaPrescription onlyAenova Ip Gmbh76578
METFORMINA ALMUS PHARMA1000 mg · comprimido recubierto con películaPrescription onlyAlmus Farmaceutica S.A.U.83166
METFORMINA KERN PHARMA1000 mg · comprimido recubierto con películaPrescription onlyKern Pharma S.L.83863
METFORMINA NORMON1000 mg · comprimido recubierto con películaPrescription onlyLaboratorios Normon S.A.83867
METFORMINA PENSA PHARMA1000 mg · comprimido recubierto con películaPrescription onlyTowa Pharmaceutical S.A.91476

6 more names not shown. Source: CIMA — Centro de Información online de Medicamentos (Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (AEMPS)) · 2026-09-30 · Fuente: Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (AEMPS), CIMA.

Netherlands 11 matching products

Name on the boxStrength and formPrescriptionHolderOfficial record
Metformine HCl Aurobindo 1000 mg1000 mg · filmomhulde tabletPrescription onlyAurobindo Pharma B.V. (+1)31687
Glucient SR 1000 mg1000 mg · tablet met verlengde afgiftePrescription onlyAll-Gen Pharmaceuticals & Generics B.V.121455
Glycofren 1000 mg bruistabletten1000 mg · bruistabletPrescription onlyUni-Pharma Kleon Tsetis Pharmaceutical Laboratories S.A125044
Metformine HCl 1000 mg Focus1000 mg · tablet met verlengde afgiftePrescription onlyFocus Care Pharmaceuticals B.V.123374
Metformine HCl 1000 mg Teva1000 mg · filmomhulde tabletPrescription onlyTeva Nederland B.V.111972
Metformine HCl Accord 1000 mg filmomhulde tabletten1000 mg · filmomhulde tabletPrescription onlyAccord Healthcare B.V.126900

4 more names not shown. Source: Geneesmiddeleninformatiebank (College ter Beoordeling van Geneesmiddelen (CBG-MEB)) · 2026-09-30 · Bron: College ter Beoordeling van Geneesmiddelen (CBG). De Rijksoverheid is het niet automatisch eens met de inhoud van deze site.

Same active substance, but no match for this strength and form

Countries covered: United States, Bulgaria, European Union, Spain, France, Netherlands, Canada, Switzerland. A country missing from the list may still sell this medicine: Mediclarum reads only these registers.

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