Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sugamet Mc Information

Sugamet Mc, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Sugamet Mc have also been mentioned below.

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

The most common side effects of Sugamet Mc are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sugamet Mc can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Sugamet Mc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Sugamet Mc has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Sugamet Mc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sugamet Mc related warnings section.

Sugamet Mc can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sugamet Mc in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other contraindications of Sugamet Mc have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

You should also be aware that Sugamet Mc is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Sugamet Mc Benefits & Uses

Sugamet Mc is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Sugamet Mc 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

Sugamet Mc Related Warnings

Is the use of Sugamet Mc safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Sugamet MC without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Sugamet Mc safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Sugamet MC.
What is the effect of Sugamet Mc on the Kidneys?

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

Side effects of Sugamet MC rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Sugamet Mc on the Heart?

Sugamet MC is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Sugamet Mc with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Colchicine

Moderate

Amiloride

Digoxin

Morphine

Quinidine

Ranitidine

Vancomycin

Triamterene

Vitamin C

Chloramphenicol

Metformin

Omeprazole

Ranitidine

Sugamet Mc Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sugamet Mc 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 Sugamet Mc

Is this Sugamet Mc habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Sugamet Mc.

Sugamet Mc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sugamet Mc

When consumed with certain foods, Sugamet Mc may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sugamet Mc

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sugamet Mc with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Sugamet Mc

Question over 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Sugamet MC?

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

How does Sugamet MC work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Sugamet MC 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the uses of Sugamet MC?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Sugamet MC 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sugamet MC cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Sugamet MC can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Sugamet MC 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 Sugamet MC may need to be adjusted.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sugamet MC safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Sugamet MC is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe