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Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The right dosage of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR 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.
Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR related warnings section.
Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other contraindications of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR safe for pregnant women?
Glucomate has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR 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.
What is the effect of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR on the Kidneys?
Glucomate does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR on the Liver?
Glucomate does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR on the Heart?
Using Glucomate does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR
Consumption of alcohol and Glucomate 1000 Tablet XR together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Glucomate can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Glucomate has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Glucomate and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
Yes, Glucomate commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Glucomate with your meal and increase the dose gradually.
Glucomate is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Glucomate type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.
Yes, Glucomate 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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