PHARMACEUTICAL MASTER RECORD HSN Code: 3004

Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg (SR)

Metformin Hydrochloride Sustained Release • 500 mg • Sustained Release Tablet

Inventory & Statutory Master Specifications

Generic Salt Composition: Metformin Hydrochloride Sustained Release

Prescription Regulatory Status: Schedule H Prescription Drug

GST Tax Rate & HSN: 12% (HSN 3004)

Standard Pack Formats: 10 Tablets / Strip, 15 Tablets / Strip, 20 Tablets / Strip

Common Market Brands: Glycomet 500 SR, Cetapin 500, Obimet 500, Gluconorm 500

Major Manufacturers: USV Pvt Ltd, Sanofi India, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Lupin Ltd

Recommended Storage Conditions: Store protected from light and moisture at temperature not exceeding 30°C.

Pharmacy Counter Dispensing Notes

Metformin is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. In retail pharmacies, it represents a high-recurrence chronic prescription item with steady monthly patient refills.

Statutory Regulatory Compliance: Chronic therapy drug. Ideal for pharmacy automated monthly refill WhatsApp reminders.

Important Regulatory & Medical Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is compiled strictly for pharmaceutical stockists, chemist shops, and registered pharmacists for inventory classification, GST invoicing, and HSN code determination. It is not intended for consumers or patients and should not be used as medical advice or prescribing instructions. Always consult a Registered Medical Practitioner.

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