Matce G2 Information

Matce G2 is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Matce G2 have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Matce G2 depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Matce G2 also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Matce G2 have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Matce G2 normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Matce G2's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Matce G2 related warnings talks about Matce G2's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Matce G2 since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Matce G2 are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Matce G2 with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Matce G2 is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Matce G2 Benefits & Uses
Matce G2 Dosage & How to Take
Matce G2 Side Effects
Matce G2 Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Matce G2 with Other Drugs
Matce G2 Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Matce G2
Matce G2 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Matce G2 Benefits & Uses

Matce G2 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Matce G2 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

Matce G2 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Matce G2 is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Matce G2 Related Warnings

Is the use of Matce G2 safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Matce G 2 on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Matce G2 safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Matce G 2.

Safe
What is the effect of Matce G2 on the Kidneys?

Matce G 2 may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Matce G2 on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Matce G 2. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Matce G2 on the Heart?

Matce G 2 may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Matce G2 with Other Drugs

Matce G2 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Miconazole

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Rifampicin

Mild

Fluconazole

Diclofenac

Matce G2 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Matce G2 unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Matce G2

Is this Matce G2 habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Matce G2 is addictive.

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

After taking Matce G2 you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Matce G2 only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Matce G2 in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Matce G2 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Matce G2

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Matce G2 and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Matce G2

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Matce G2 with alcohol will be.

Unknown