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Bymet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The correct dosage of Bymet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Bymet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bymet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Bymet 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.
Bymet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Bymet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Bymet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bymet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. The section on Bymet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Bymet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bymet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Bymet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bymet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Bymet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Bymet has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Bymet safe during breastfeeding?
Bymet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Bymet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Bymet.
What is the effect of Bymet on the Kidneys?
Bymet is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Bymet on the Liver?
Bymet does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Bymet on the Heart?
You can take Bymet without any fear of damage to the heart.
Bymet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bymet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bymet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bymet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bymet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Bymet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bymet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Bymet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Bymet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bymet
Taking alcohol with Bymet can be dangerous.
No, you should not take alcohol with Bymet, 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 Bymet than if you're just taking Bymet. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
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.
Bymet 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.
Bymet is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Bymet type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, you can take Bymet 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 Bymet and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience