Metformin Extended Release Versus Metformin Immediate Release in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Subjects will receive Metformin Immediate Release (IR) tablets, orally once daily at a dose of 500 milligram (mg) for 1 week, and then dose will increase with increments of 500 mg every week in first 2 weeks to 1500 mg. After that dose will increase up to maximum dose of 2000 mg for the next 2 weeks and will be maintained at 2000 mg until Week 16.

Subjects will receive Metformin Extended Release (XR) tablets, orally once daily at a dose of 500 mg for 1 week, and then dose will increase with increments of 500 mg every week in first 2 weeks to 1500 mg. After that dose will increase up to maximum dose of 2000 mg for the next 2 weeks and will be maintained at 2000 mg until Week 16.