Metformin Oral Solution 500 mg/5 mL Suppliers & Bulk Manufacturers
Available Forms: Oral Solution
Available Strengths: 500 mg/5 mL
Reference Brands: Riomet® (USA)
Category: Diabetes
Metformin oral solution works by decreasing hepatic glucose production, reducing intestinal absorption of glucose, and improving insulin sensitivity. Its liquid form benefits patients with swallowing difficulties, especially pediatrics and geriatrics. It ensures accurate dosing and consistent blood glucose control in type 2 diabetes, aiding long-term glycemic management with minimal hypoglycemia risk.
Product Description:
Metformin oral solution is approved in both the USA and EU as an adjunct to diet and exercise for improving glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. In the USA, it is available under brand names like Riomet and carries a black box warning for lactic acidosis. EU approvals follow EMA guidelines focusing on pediatric dosing and renal function monitoring. The liquid form offers dosing flexibility for patients with dysphagia. Regulatory emphasis remains on renal safety, gastrointestinal tolerance, and therapeutic equivalence. Pharmatradz.com provides access to compliant suppliers for Metformin oral formulations globally.
Metformin Oral Solution — third party manufacturing & bulk supply
Metformin Oral Solution 500 mg/5 mL is available through PharmaTradz for wholesale and bulk supply as well as on a third party (contract) manufacturing basis. Buyers sourcing this product generally take one of three routes:
Indicative minimum order quantity
Metformin Oral Solution is supplied as Oral Solution — a dosage form priced by order value, so the indicative MOQ is a minimum order value of USD 5,000 per product. Actual MOQ is confirmed by the allocated manufacturer against your pack presentation and destination market. See full supply terms for dossier formats, market availability and shelf life.
Manufacturers of Metformin Oral Solution listed on PharmaTradz hold site-level approvals across WHO-GMP, EU-GMP, USFDA, ANVISA and TGA, verified at onboarding.
Request a quote for Metformin Oral Solution →Frequently Asked Questions
Metformin Oral Solution is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus, especially in patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets. It helps lower blood glucose levels by improving insulin sensitivity, reducing hepatic glucose production, and enhancing peripheral glucose uptake. It can be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications.
The solution contains metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide that acts on the liver and peripheral tissues to reduce glucose production and improve insulin utilization. The liquid formulation allows easy and accurate dosing for children, elderly patients, or those with swallowing difficulties.
Common trade names include Riomet, Siofor Liquid, Glucophage Liquid, along with various generic oral solutions worldwide.
Riomet and Glucophage Liquid are marketed by Merck, while Siofor Liquid is manufactured by regional companies in Europe and India. Generic oral solutions are produced globally by multiple pharmaceutical manufacturers.
The generic name is metformin hydrochloride.
Brand names include Riomet, Siofor Liquid, Glucophage Liquid, and several regional generics.
It is manufactured in GMP-certified pharmaceutical facilities across the USA, Europe, India, and Latin America.
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