What does metformin look like when you poop it out? Understanding 'Ghost Tablets'
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According to scientific case reports, the appearance of soft, amorphous "ghost tablets" in feces occurs in a significant number of patients taking extended-release (XR) metformin. If you're wondering what does metformin look like when you poop it out, the answer is often an empty, hydrated tablet shell. This is a normal phenomenon and typically not a sign that your medication isn't working.
