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Ibformin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ibformin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ibformin 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ibformin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ibformin safe for pregnant women?
Ibformin rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Ibformin safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ibformin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ibformin on the Kidneys?
Ibformin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ibformin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ibformin on the liver.
What is the effect of Ibformin on the Heart?
Using Ibformin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Ibformin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibformin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibformin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ibformin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ibformin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ibformin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ibformin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibformin
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ibformin and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibformin
Consuming Ibformin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ibformin can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Ibformin has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Ibformin and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
Ibformin should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.
Ibformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
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.
Lactic acidosis associated with Ibformin treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Ibformin induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience