Abstract:Introduction: Metformin hydrochloride, classified under the class of biguanide, is an oral anti-diabetic agent used in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. According to the biopharmaceutical classification system, metformin is classified as a Class III drug. This study aims to compare the quality of metformin hydrochloride 500 mg tablets available in Jimma town.Methods: The physical characteristic, packaging and labeling information of samples were evaluated according to the WHO guideline. In-vitro tests such as… Show more
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