Walaphage G Benefits & Uses

Walaphage G is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Walaphage G 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Walaphage G Related Warnings

Is the use of Walaphage G safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Walaphage G on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Walaphage G safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Walaphage G.

Safe
What is the effect of Walaphage G on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Walaphage G on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Walaphage G. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Walaphage G on the Heart?

Side effects of Walaphage G rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Walaphage G with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Miconazole

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Rifampicin

Mild

Fluconazole

Diclofenac

Walaphage G Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Walaphage G

Is this Walaphage G habit forming or addictive?

Walaphage G is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Walaphage G, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Walaphage G can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Walaphage G 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, Walaphage G cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Walaphage G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Walaphage G

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Walaphage G with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Walaphage G

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Walaphage G and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown