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Contact SupplierMetformin is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used in the production of medications to treat type 2 diabetes. It belongs to the class of biguanide medications and works by reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver and improving insulin sensitivity in the body.
Metformin is usually available in the form of hydrochloride salt, called metformin HCL, which is the most commonly used form of metformin in medication production. Metformin HCL is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and alcohol.