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Additional but rare side effects include: low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) feeling cold unusual muscle pain dizziness slow or irregular heart rate trouble breathing metallic taste changes to nails on fingers and toes Low b12 levels DRUG INTERACTIONS As with other medications, metformin can interact with alcohol and certain medications, including angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, beta-blockers, corticosteroids, hormone replacement therapy and estrogens, oral contraceptives, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, nifedipine, thiazides or furosemide and other diuretics, phenothiazines, phenytoin, nicotinic acid (niacin), multidrug and toxin extrusion inhibitors, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, isoniazid (antibiotic for tuberculosis), insulin and glyburide or other medications for diabetes, and medications for thyroid disease
Tirzepatide (the active ingredient in Mounjaro and Zepbound) has also been linked with supporting significant weight loss in Eli Lilly-sponsored clinical trials
Researchers studying combined-compound protocols often investigate the three blend components together
Patients with cardiovascular conditions require individualized medical evaluation
