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Does Metformin Cause Hair Loss? - DosePharmacy

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Metformin HCL 500mg , a commonly prescribed medication for managing type 2 diabetes, is not typically associated with hair loss. Most clinical evidence suggests that hair loss is not a direct side effect of Metformin. However, individuals taking Metformin may experience hair thinning or loss due to underlying conditions such as hormonal imbalances, stress, or nutritional deficiencies, which can be more prevalent in those with diabetes. It’s important to consider that the stress of managing a chronic condition like diabetes itself can contribute to hair health issues. If you are experiencing hair loss while on Metformin, it is advisable to consult your healthcare provider to rule out other potential causes and discuss appropriate interventions. At DosePharmacy, we prioritize your health and aim to provide comprehensive information to help you manage your medications effectively.
 
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