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G Met is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of G Met have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of G Met 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.
The most common side effects of G Met are Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, G Met can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of G Met normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, G Met's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, G Met's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the G Met related warnings section.
Other contraindications of G Met have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, G Met may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for G Met, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
G Met is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
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Is the use of G Met safe for pregnant women?
G Met can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking G Met right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of G Met safe during breastfeeding?
G Met is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of G Met on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking G Met. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of G Met on the Liver?
G Met can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of G Met on the Heart?
G Met can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
G Met 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 G Met unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this G Met habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to G Met.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking G Met since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume G Met only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of G Met in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and G Met
It is safe to take G Met with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and G Met
Taking G Met with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826