Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet

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    • Country of Origin: India

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Information

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

    The correct dosage of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Vidmet SR 500 Mg 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 Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 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: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is used -

    Severe

    • Blurred vision

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Altered taste
    • Diarrhoea
    • पेट दर्द
    • Loss of appetite
    • Headache
    • पेट की गैस
    • Dyspepsia

    Common

    • Stomach Upset
    • Difficulty urinating

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Vidmet has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

      Mild
    • Is the use of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Vidmet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Vidmet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Vidmet again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Vidmet is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Vidmet is completely safe for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      There are no any side effects of Vidmet for the heart.

      Safe

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet 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?


      Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet


      Consumption of alcohol and Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Vidmet with statin?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Vidmet can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Vidmet with a beta-blocker?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, you can take Vidmet 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 Vidmet and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Vidmet cause stomach ulcers?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Vidmet commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Vidmet with your meal and increase the dose gradually.

    Question about 6 years ago

    What is Vidmet?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Vidmet 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

    How does Vidmet work for PCOS?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Vidmet 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.


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