Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Glucomate Benefits & Uses

Glucomate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Glucomate 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

Glucomate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glucomate 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

Glucomate Related Warnings

Is the use of Glucomate safe for pregnant women?

Glucomate has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Glucomate safe during breastfeeding?

Glucomate may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Glucomate, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Glucomate.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glucomate on the Kidneys?

Glucomate does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Glucomate on the Liver?

Glucomate does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Glucomate on the Heart?

Using Glucomate does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Glucomate with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Glucomate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucomate 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 Glucomate

Is this Glucomate habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Glucomate.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glucomate since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Glucomate only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Glucomate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Glucomate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glucomate

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glucomate with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glucomate

Consumption of alcohol and Glucomate together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Glucomate

Question over 5 years ago

How does Glucomate work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Glucomate 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Glucomate help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Glucomate helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Glucomate is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Glucomate?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Glucomate 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

Can I take Glucomate with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Glucomate 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

Does Glucomate cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Glucomate can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Glucomate causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Glucomate may need to be adjusted.