Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) Information

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) related warnings talks about Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) Benefits & Uses

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) 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 Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
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: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Diapride M on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Diapride M does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Diapride M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Diapride M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Diapride M only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) on the Heart?

Diapride M has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) with Other Drugs

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Miconazole

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Rifampicin

Mild

Fluconazole

Diclofenac

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15)

Is this Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) only as per medical advice.

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

No, Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15)

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Diapride M1 LV Tablet SR (15) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown