Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR Information

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR have been listed ahead. These side effects of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR related warnings talks about Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Glycomet Gp Benefits & Uses
Glycomet Gp Dosage & How to Take
Glycomet Gp Side Effects
Glycomet Gp Related Warnings
Glycomet Gp Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glycomet Gp
Glycomet Gp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Glycomet GP in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Glycomet GP does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Glycomet GP. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR on the Liver?

Glycomet GP 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Glycomet GP has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR

Is this Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Glycomet GP 1/850 Tablet SR with alcohol.

Unknown