Zilmet 30 Tablet Information

Zilmet 30 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Zilmet 30 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zilmet 30 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Zilmet 30 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Zilmet 30 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Zilmet 30 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Zilmet 30 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. In addition, Zilmet 30 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zilmet 30 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zilmet 30 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Zilmet 30 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zilmet 30 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Zilmet 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zilmet 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Zilmet 30 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: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet

Zilmet 30 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zilmet 30 Tablet is used -

Severe

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Change in vision

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Bradycardia
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Diarrhoea
Metallic taste in mouth
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Zilmet 30 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zilmet 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Zilmet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zilmet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zilmet 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zilmet is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zilmet 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zilmet. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zilmet 30 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Zilmet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zilmet only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zilmet 30 Tablet on the Heart?

Effects of Zilmet on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

Severe

Zilmet 30 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zilmet 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Zilmet 30 Tablet

Is this Zilmet 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zilmet 30 Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zilmet 30 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Zilmet 30 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Zilmet 30 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zilmet 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zilmet 30 Tablet

You can take Zilmet 30 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zilmet 30 Tablet

Consuming Zilmet 30 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe