Metformin + Methylcobalamin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Metformin + Methylcobalamin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Metformin + Methylcobalamin is used to treat the following -
Other 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metformin + Methylcobalamin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Metformin + Methylcobalamin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Metformin + Methylcobalamin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Metformin + Methylcobalamin safe during breastfeeding?
Metformin + Methylcobalamin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Metformin + Methylcobalamin on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Metformin + Methylcobalamin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Metformin + Methylcobalamin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Metformin + Methylcobalamin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Metformin + Methylcobalamin on the Heart?
Metformin + Methylcobalamin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Metformin + Methylcobalamin 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 Metformin + Methylcobalamin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metformin + Methylcobalamin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Metformin + Methylcobalamin has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Metformin + Methylcobalamin
Metformin + Methylcobalamin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metformin + Methylcobalamin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Metformin + Methylcobalamin with alcohol.
No, you should not take alcohol with Metformin + Methylcobalamin, 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 Metformin + Methylcobalamin than if you're just taking Metformin + Methylcobalamin. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
Yes, Metformin + Methylcobalamin can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Metformin + Methylcobalamin causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Metformin + Methylcobalamin may need to be adjusted.
Yes, Metformin + Methylcobalamin can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Metformin + Methylcobalamin has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Metformin + Methylcobalamin and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
Lactic acidosis associated with Metformin + Methylcobalamin 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 Metformin + Methylcobalamin induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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