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Glucreta M Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glucreta M Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Diabetes Type 2

Glucreta M 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

Glucreta M Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glucreta M Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Glucreta M Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Glucreta M Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Glucreta M Tablet for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Glucreta M Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glucreta M Tablet. 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 Glucreta M Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glucreta M Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glucreta M Tablet on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Glucreta M Tablet on heart. So it is not known whether taking Glucreta M Tablet will cause side effects on heart or not.

Severe Interaction of Glucreta M Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Amiloride

Digoxin

Morphine

Quinidine

Ranitidine

Vancomycin

Triamterene

Chlorpropamide

Insulin Aspart

Tolbutamide

Repaglinide

Glipizide

Glimepiride

Gliclazide

Glucreta M Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucreta M 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
Bladder Cancer
Kidney Disease
High Lipoprotein
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Glucreta M Tablet

Is this Glucreta M Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Glucreta M Tablet has not been reported.

Glucreta M Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glucreta M Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Glucreta M Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glucreta M Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glucreta M Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Glucreta M Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glucreta M Tablet cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Glucreta M Tablet can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Glucreta M Tablet 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 Glucreta M Tablet may need to be adjusted.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Glucreta M Tablet cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Glucreta M Tablet is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Glucreta M Tablet type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glucreta M Tablet cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Glucreta M 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

What are the long term effects of Glucreta M Tablet?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Glucreta M Tablet?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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