Formin Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Formin Plus Information

Formin Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Formin Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Formin Plus 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Formin Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Gastritis. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Formin Plus as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Formin Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Formin Plus's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Formin Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Formin Plus related warnings section.

Formin Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Formin Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Formin Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Formin Plus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Formin Plus Benefits & Uses

Formin Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Formin Plus 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: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet

Formin Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Formin Plus is used -

Severe

Blurred vision

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Chest Pain

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Altered taste
Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Loss of appetite
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia

Common

Stomach Upset
Difficulty urinating
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Rash
Itching or burning
Nervousness
Involuntary movements (picking, lip smacking etc.)

Formin Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Formin Plus safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Formin Plus safely.
Is the use of Formin Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Formin Plus.
What is the effect of Formin Plus on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Formin Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Formin Plus on the Liver?

Formin Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Formin Plus on the Heart?

Formin Plus is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Formin Plus with Other Drugs

Formin Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Colchicine

Moderate

Amiloride

Digoxin

Morphine

Quinidine

Ranitidine

Vancomycin

Triamterene

Vitamin C

Chloramphenicol

Metformin

Omeprazole

Ranitidine

Formin Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Formin Plus 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
Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Formin Plus

Is this Formin Plus habit forming or addictive?

Formin Plus does not cause addiction.

Formin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Formin Plus

Taking Formin Plus with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Formin Plus

Information about the interaction of Formin Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Formin Plus

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Formin Plus with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Formin Plus 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 over 5 years ago

How does Formin Plus work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Formin Plus 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Formin Plus with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Formin Plus 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 Formin Plus and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Formin Plus cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Formin Plus can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Formin Plus has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Formin Plus and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question about 6 years ago

What are the uses of Formin Plus?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Formin Plus 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.