Glura M XR Forte Tablet

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  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet Information

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Glura M XR Forte Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


    Glura M XR Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet 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: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg sitagliptin and 500 mg metformin
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg sitagliptin and 500 mg metformin

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glura M XR Forte Tablet is used -

    Severe

    Common

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Headache
    • Diarrhoea
    • Running nose
    • Sore throat

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Glura M XR Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Glura M XR Forte Tablet rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

      Mild
    • Is the use of Glura M XR Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Glura M XR Forte Tablet does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Glura M XR Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Glura M XR Forte Tablet can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Glura M XR Forte Tablet on the Liver?


      Glura M XR Forte Tablet is completely safe for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Glura M XR Forte Tablet on the Heart?


      Information about safety of Glura M XR Forte Tablet for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown

    Severe Interaction of Glura M XR Forte Tablet with Other Drugs

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Glura M XR Forte Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glura M XR Forte Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Glura M XR Forte Tablet

    • Is this Glura M XR Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Glura M XR Forte Tablet.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Glura M XR Forte Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Glura M XR Forte Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Glura M XR Forte Tablet for mental disorders.

      No

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Glura M XR Forte Tablet


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glura M XR Forte Tablet with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Glura M XR Forte Tablet


      Information about the interaction of Glura M XR Forte Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Glura M XR Forte Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    What are the long term effects of Glura M XR Forte Tablet?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Glura M XR Forte Tablet cause sweating?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

    Yes, Glura M XR Forte Tablet can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Glura M XR Forte Tablet causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Glura M XR Forte Tablet may need to be adjusted.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How long should I take Glura M XR Forte Tablet for?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Glura M XR Forte Tablet can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime. 

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I take alcohol with Glura M XR Forte Tablet?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    No, you should not take alcohol with Glura M XR Forte Tablet, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Glura M XR Forte Tablet than if you're just taking Glura M XR Forte Tablet. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Glura M XR Forte Tablet with a beta-blocker?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, you can take Glura M XR Forte Tablet 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 Glura M XR Forte Tablet and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.


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