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Afoglip M 1000 Tablet Information

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Afoglip M 1000 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Afoglip M 1000 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Afoglip M 1000 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Afoglip M 1000 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Afoglip M 1000 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Afoglip M Benefits & Uses
Afoglip M Dosage & How to Take
Afoglip M Side Effects
Afoglip M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Afoglip M with Other Drugs
Afoglip M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Afoglip M
Afoglip M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Afoglip M 1000 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (1000 mg), Teneligliptin ( 20 mg)/Tablet, dose depends on blood glucose level of the body
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (1000 mg), Teneligliptin ( 20 mg)/Tablet, dose depends on blood glucose level of the body
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (1000 mg), Teneligliptin ( 20 mg)/Tablet, dose depends on blood glucose level of the body

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Afoglip M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Afoglip M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Afoglip M should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Afoglip M on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet on the Liver?

Information about safety of Afoglip M for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Afoglip M on the heart, information on safety of Afoglip M for the heart is unavailable.

Severe Interaction of Afoglip M 1000 Tablet with Other Drugs

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Afoglip M 1000 Tablet 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
Diabetes Type 1
Infections
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Afoglip M 1000 Tablet

Is this Afoglip M 1000 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Afoglip M 1000 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Afoglip M 1000 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Afoglip M 1000 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Afoglip M 1000 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Afoglip M 1000 Tablet.

Frequently asked Questions about Afoglip M 1000 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How does Afoglip M work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Afoglip M 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 almost 6 years ago

What are the uses of Afoglip M?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Afoglip M 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

Can Afoglip M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Afoglip M is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Afoglip M type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Afoglip M with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Afoglip M can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Afoglip M?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Afoglip M 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.