{"id":5506,"date":"2026-04-14T21:03:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T21:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5506"},"modified":"2026-05-14T17:26:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:26:34","slug":"panfor-card","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/?product=panfor-card","title":{"rendered":"Panfor (card)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"><span data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\">Panfor<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0(generic name: Metformin Hydrochloride) is an\u00a0<mark class=\"HxTRcb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\">oral medication used to manage\u00a0<strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Type 2 diabetes mellitus<\/strong><\/mark>. It is most commonly found in a sustained-release (<strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\">SR<\/strong>) formulation, which allows the medication to be released slowly into the body throughout the day.<span class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"eP4pwc_m,eP4pwc_n\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"><span class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=eP4pwc_l\/TKHnVd\" data-sae=\"\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><button class=\"rBl3me IWyTpf pjvauc\" tabindex=\"0\" data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"3747753b-dbe4-4b68-9e8c-e51dd6f03e8e\" aria-label=\"mims.com (+3) \u2013 View related links\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=eP4pwc_l\/C5gNJc;aria-label=eP4pwc_l\/bOjMyf;class=eP4pwc_l\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYpLzqne6TAxWxSEEAHRfhNIgQye0OegYIAQgCEAI\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAC\"><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"Fwa2Od\" data-animation-skip=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYpLzqne6TAxWxSEEAHRfhNIgQ3s0SegYIAQgCEAM\" data-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\">How It Works<button class=\"rBl3me\" tabindex=\"0\" data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"999ae648-3c3a-42dc-94a9-a25b955c1ac2\" aria-label=\"View related links\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=eP4pwc_v\/C5gNJc;aria-label=eP4pwc_v\/bOjMyf;class=eP4pwc_v\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYpLzqne6TAxWxSEEAHRfhNIgQye0OegYIAQgDEAA\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAA\"><\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\">Panfor belongs to the biguanide class of antidiabetic drugs. It lowers blood sugar through three main mechanisms:<span class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"eP4pwc_10,eP4pwc_11\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"><span class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=eP4pwc_z\/TKHnVd\" data-sae=\"\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><button class=\"rBl3me IWyTpf pjvauc\" tabindex=\"0\" data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"4bc80388-f1f8-46f5-aa7a-487b1d1d45a2\" aria-label=\"mims.com (+1) \u2013 View related links\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=eP4pwc_z\/C5gNJc;aria-label=eP4pwc_z\/bOjMyf;class=eP4pwc_z\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYpLzqne6TAxWxSEEAHRfhNIgQye0OegYIAQgEEAE\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAB\"><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"Fwa2Od\" data-animation-skip=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYpLzqne6TAxWxSEEAHRfhNIgQ3s0SegYIAQgEEAI\" data-complete=\"true\"><span class=\"wJwe6c\"><span class=\"iFMVXd\">mims.com<\/span><span class=\"IjM6od\">\u00a0+1<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\">\n<li class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"><span class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Liver:<\/strong>\u00a0It reduces the amount of glucose (sugar) produced by the liver.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"><span class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Muscles:<\/strong>\u00a0It improves insulin sensitivity, helping your body use its own insulin more effectively to absorb glucose.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"><span class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Intestines:<\/strong>\u00a0It delays the absorption of glucose from the food you eat.<\/span><span class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"eP4pwc_1g,eP4pwc_1h\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"><span class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=eP4pwc_1f\/TKHnVd\" data-sae=\"\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><button class=\"rBl3me IWyTpf pjvauc\" tabindex=\"0\" data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"175bab6a-2f32-4705-8175-f5cb7bfe5d6b\" aria-label=\"mims.com (+5) \u2013 View related links\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=eP4pwc_1f\/C5gNJc;aria-label=eP4pwc_1f\/bOjMyf;class=eP4pwc_1f\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYpLzqne6TAxWxSEEAHRfhNIgQye0OegYIAQgFEAM\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAD\"><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\">How to Take It<button class=\"rBl3me\" tabindex=\"0\" data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"cd4d7827-9ea4-4501-b967-91d47a1d8f1b\" aria-label=\"View related links\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=eP4pwc_1y\/C5gNJc;aria-label=eP4pwc_1y\/bOjMyf;class=eP4pwc_1y\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYpLzqne6TAxWxSEEAHRfhNIgQye0OegYIAQgHEAA\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAA\"><\/button><\/div>\n<ul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\">\n<li class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEICBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"><span class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Administration:<\/strong>\u00a0Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.\u00a0<strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Do not crush, chew, or break<\/strong>\u00a0them, as this will destroy the sustained-release effect.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEICBAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"><span class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Timing:<\/strong>\u00a0It is typically taken\u00a0<strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">once daily with the evening meal<\/strong>. Taking it with food helps reduce common gastrointestinal side effects like nausea or stomach upset.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEICBAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"><span class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\">Standard Dosing:<\/strong>\u00a0Treatments often start with a 500 mg dose once daily. A healthcare provider may gradually increase this based on blood sugar response, up to a maximum of 2,000 mg daily.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5508,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[106],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5506","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-chronic-medications","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/5506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/5506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5509,"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/5506\/revisions\/5509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=5506"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=5506"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bauchiroyalpharmacy.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=5506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}