Alsita M IR Tablet Benefits & Uses

Alsita M IR Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Alsita M IR 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

Alsita M IR Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Alsita M IR Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Alsita M IR Tablet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Alsita M IR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Alsita M IR Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Alsita M IR Tablet on the Kidneys?

Alsita M IR Tablet is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Alsita M IR Tablet on the Liver?

Alsita M IR Tablet is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Alsita M IR Tablet on the Heart?

Using Alsita M IR Tablet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Alsita M IR Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Clozapine

Benazepril

Amoxicillin

Atenolol

Brimonidine

Amiloride

Digoxin

Morphine

Quinidine

Ranitidine

Vancomycin

Triamterene

Mild

Acetazolamide

Alsita M IR Tablet Contraindications

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

Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetes Type 1
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Pancreatitis
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Alsita M IR Tablet

Is this Alsita M IR Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Alsita M IR Tablet.

Alsita M IR Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alsita M IR Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Alsita M IR Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alsita M IR Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Alsita M IR Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

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