Rejumet 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rejumet 500 Tablet Information

Rejumet 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Rejumet 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Rejumet 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Rejumet 500 Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Rejumet 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Rejumet 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Rejumet 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rejumet 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Rejumet 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Rejumet 500 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rejumet 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Rejumet 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rejumet 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Rejumet 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Rejumet 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Rejumet 500 Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet

Rejumet 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Rejumet 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Rejumet without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Rejumet 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Rejumet does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rejumet 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rejumet. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rejumet 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Rejumet rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Rejumet 500 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Rejumet 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rejumet 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Kidney Disease
Polycythemia Vera

Frequently asked Questions about Rejumet 500 Tablet

Is this Rejumet 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Rejumet 500 Tablet.

Rejumet 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rejumet 500 Tablet

Rejumet 500 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rejumet 500 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Rejumet 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Rejumet 500 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Rejumet with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Rejumet with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Rejumet and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Rejumet?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Rejumet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Rejumet?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Rejumet?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rejumet cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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