Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR

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Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR Information

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 side effects typically associated with Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR related warnings section.

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR Benefits & Uses

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR 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

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR is used -

Severe

  • Blurred vision

Moderate

Mild

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

Common

  • Stomach Upset
  • Difficulty urinating

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Gluformin I.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR safe during breastfeeding?


    Gluformin I can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR on the Kidneys?


    Gluformin I does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR on the Liver?


    Gluformin I does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR on the Heart?


    Gluformin I is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR with Other Drugs

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR

  • Is this Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR habit forming or addictive?


    Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR


    Consuming Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gluformin I 1g Tablet PR

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gluformin I with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gluformin I with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Gluformin I with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Gluformin I?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Gluformin I safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Gluformin I is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gluformin I cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Gluformin I 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. 


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