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Eumet 500 Mg Tablet Information

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eumet 500 Mg 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Eumet 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eumet 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eumet 500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eumet 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Eumet 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eumet 500 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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Eumet 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Eumet 500 Mg 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: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Eumet Tablet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Eumet Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Eumet Tablet on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Eumet Tablet is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Eumet 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Eumet Tablet is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eumet 500 Mg 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

Frequently asked Questions about Eumet 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Eumet 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Eumet 500 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Eumet 500 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Eumet 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eumet 500 Mg Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Eumet 500 Mg Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Eumet 500 Mg Tablet

Consuming Eumet 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Eumet 500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Eumet Tablet?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Eumet Tablet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eumet Tablet cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Eumet Tablet can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Eumet Tablet?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with Eumet 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 Eumet Tablet than if you're just taking Eumet Tablet. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.

Question over 5 years ago

How long should I take Eumet Tablet for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Eumet 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 about 5 years ago

How does Eumet Tablet increase lactic acidosis?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Lactic acidosis associated with Eumet Tablet treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Eumet Tablet induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.