Cetapin XR

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    • Country of Origin: India

    Cetapin Xr Information

    Cetapin Xr is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.

    The correct dosage of Cetapin Xr depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Cetapin Xr include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Cetapin Xr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cetapin Xr are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cetapin Xr is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cetapin Xr related warnings talks about Cetapin Xr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Cetapin Xr is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cetapin Xr are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Cetapin Xr with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cetapin Xr is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


    Cetapin Xr Benefits & Uses

    Cetapin Xr is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Cetapin Xr Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Cetapin Xr Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cetapin Xr is used -

    Severe

    • Blurred vision

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Altered taste
    • Diarrhoea
    • पेट दर्द
    • Loss of appetite
    • Headache
    • पेट की गैस
    • Dyspepsia

    Common

    • Stomach Upset
    • Difficulty urinating

    Cetapin Xr Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cetapin Xr safe for pregnant women?


      Cetapin XR has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of Cetapin Xr safe during breastfeeding?


      Cetapin XR can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Cetapin Xr on the Kidneys?


      Cetapin XR is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cetapin Xr on the Liver?


      Cetapin XR is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cetapin Xr on the Heart?


      There are no any side effects of Cetapin XR for the heart.

      Safe

    Severe Interaction of Cetapin Xr with Other Drugs

    Cetapin Xr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Cetapin Xr Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetapin Xr unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Cetapin Xr

    • Is this Cetapin Xr habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Cetapin Xr.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cetapin Xr as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Cetapin Xr should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Cetapin Xr is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Cetapin Xr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cetapin Xr


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cetapin Xr and food will interact.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cetapin Xr


      Consumption of alcohol and Cetapin Xr together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Cetapin Xr

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Cetapin XR with a beta-blocker?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, you can take Cetapin XR with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Cetapin XR and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Cetapin XR cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Yes, Cetapin XR can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    How does Cetapin XR work for PCOS?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Cetapin XR increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.

    Question about 6 years ago

    How does Cetapin XR work?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Cetapin XR works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

    Question about 6 years ago

    What are the uses of Cetapin XR?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Cetapin XR is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.


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