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Re: I've got it mixed up

From: Terri (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 23 Dec 2000 05:09:49 -0600 (CST)


At Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Roni wrote: >
>Sorry to totally confuse everyone...I can be so thick some days
>
>Metformin is the generic name and Glucophage is the Brand (Proprietary)
>name (owned by Bristol-Myers).
>
>Bristol-Myers paid to develop the drug and do all the testing to get FDA
>approval, that is why it costs so much.
>The generic makers do not have to pay for the marketing or testing like
>Bristol-Myers had to, that is one of many reasons the price should be
>much lower.
>
>Boy, is my brain on holiday!

--
Can you please tell me what metformin is used for please? I've only just been diganosed with PCOS and I am on a huge learnign curve, and I am very confused about the insulin levels, glucose blah, blah, all I know at the moment is that I have huge mood swings and an addiction to sugar



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