Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Linazee can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Linazee has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Linazee and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Linazee helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Linazee is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Linazee contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Linazee increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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