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Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet , a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet . Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet are Headache, Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet 's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Pancreatitis are examples of such conditions. The section on Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zomelis Met can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zomelis Met right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Zomelis Met does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zomelis Met. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zomelis Met. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Zomelis Met on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet . So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet , due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zomelis Met 50/500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Zomelis Met can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.
Zomelis Met 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.
Zomelis Met helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Zomelis Met is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.
Yes, Zomelis Met can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Zomelis Met 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 Zomelis Met may need to be adjusted.
Yes, Zomelis Met 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
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