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Metoyug Benefits & Uses

Metoyug is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Metoyug 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

Metoyug Side Effects

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

Severe

Blurred vision

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Chest Pain

Mild

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

Common

Stomach Upset
Difficulty urinating

Metoyug Related Warnings

Is the use of Metoyug safe for pregnant women?

Metoyug has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Metoyug safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Metoyug. Immediately discontinue Metoyug if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Metoyug on the Kidneys?

Using Metoyug does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Metoyug on the Liver?

Metoyug does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Metoyug on the Heart?

Metoyug is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Metoyug with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Metoyug Contraindications

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

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Metoyug

Is this Metoyug habit forming or addictive?

Metoyug is not addictive in nature.

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

Metoyug will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Metoyug should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Metoyug is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Metoyug Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metoyug

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Metoyug together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Metoyug

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Metoyug

Question about 6 years ago

What is Metoyug?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Metoyug contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Metoyug help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Metoyug helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Metoyug is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Metoyug cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Metoyug 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 about 6 years ago

What are the uses of Metoyug?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Metoyug 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Metoyug cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Metoyug commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Metoyug with your meal and increase the dose gradually.