Supride Information

Supride is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Supride depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Supride as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Supride 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Supride is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Supride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Supride is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Supride contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Supride may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Supride, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Supride Benefits & Uses

Supride is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Supride 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: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Supride Related Warnings

Is the use of Supride safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Supride. It is best to stop taking Supride immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Supride safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Supride for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Supride on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Supride. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Supride on the Liver?

Supride may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Supride on the Heart?

Supride is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Supride with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Ibuprofen

Captopril

Propranolol

Aspirin

Fluconazole

Supride Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Alopecia
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Supride

Is this Supride habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Supride has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Supride since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Supride is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Supride is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Supride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Supride

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Supride

Taking Supride with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe