Metformin

Metformin is a well-established medication that has been used for decades to support metabolic health. Beyond its primary use for blood sugar management, research suggests potential benefits for weight management and cellular longevity, making it a popular choice in anti-aging protocols.

Well-established medication for metabolic health and longevity support.

Metformin is part of our Weight Loss care, prescribed only after a physician evaluation.

What Metformin is used for

Supports healthy blood sugar levels.

May enhance weight loss when combined with lifestyle changes.

Research-backed longevity benefits.

Doctor-led treatment plans.

These are the points recorded for this treatment in our catalog. Individual results vary, and none of this is a promise of any particular outcome.

Pricing

Standard: $49 per month, month to month · dosage range 500mg-1000mg

Prices can change; the price shown when you check out is the price that applies. Compounded treatment programs are not auto-billed — the care team contacts you before any renewal and your card is only charged after you say to proceed.

Dosage options on record

500mg · Oral Tablet · 30-90 tablets (30-day supply) · Oral, 1-2x daily with meals

850mg · Oral Tablet · 30-90 tablets (30-day supply) · Oral, 1-2x daily with meals

1000mg · Oral Tablet · 30-90 tablets (30-day supply) · Oral, 1-2x daily with meals

Your prescriber decides which dosage, if any, is appropriate for you and how to take it. Follow the directions on your pharmacy label.

What is included

Physician evaluation of your intake and medical history.

Your prescribed medication, shipped to you, when a physician prescribes it.

Ongoing messaging with the care team while you are in the program.

Shipping is included in the price shown.

How to get started

Complete the online medical intake — it takes a few minutes.

A U.S.-licensed physician reviews your history and decides whether treatment is appropriate for you. Not everyone qualifies.

If you are prescribed treatment, your medication ships to you and you can message the care team with questions.

Questions patients ask

What is Metformin used for? Metformin is primarily used to support healthy blood sugar levels. It's also increasingly used off-label for weight management support and as part of longevity-focused health protocols.

How does Metformin help with weight loss? Metformin may support weight loss by improving insulin sensitivity, reducing appetite, and optimizing how your body processes nutrients. It works best when combined with diet and exercise.

What about Metformin for anti-aging? Emerging research suggests Metformin may have longevity benefits by supporting cellular health and metabolic function. It's being studied in major longevity trials like TAME (Targeting Aging with Metformin).

What are the common side effects? Common side effects may include mild digestive issues like nausea or stomach upset, which typically improve over time. Your provider will discuss how to minimize side effects.

Medical review status

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About this information

Catalog details on this page were read from our treatment records on 2026-09-16 and are refreshed periodically. The price shown at checkout always governs.

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Metformin for metabolic support and longevity. Supports healthy blood sugar, weight management, and cellular health. Just $49/month.