I get the same benefits but no more upset stomach and nausea, and this helps me stick with it a lot more consistently." - Carrie S., Topical Metformin User For those using metformin, similar digestive symptoms may occur but can often be managed with dietary changes
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For patients with pre-existing diarrhea or fat malabsorption after cholecystectomy, slower titration schedules may improve adherence
Additionally, the medication hasn't been studied in children under 18 years of age
The other four manufacturers joined at later dates, with the website initially expected to launch in January 2026