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Zomet TH Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The optimal dosage of Zomet TH Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Zomet TH Tablet SR also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Zomet TH Tablet SR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zomet TH Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Zomet TH Tablet SR has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zomet TH Tablet SR related warnings talks about Zomet TH Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zomet TH Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zomet TH Tablet SR are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zomet TH Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zomet TH Tablet SR is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zomet TH Tablet SR is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Zomet TH Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Zomet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Zomet TH Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zomet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zomet TH Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Using Zomet does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Zomet TH Tablet SR on the Liver?
Zomet is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Zomet TH Tablet SR on the Heart?
Zomet is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zomet TH Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zomet TH Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zomet TH Tablet SR has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zomet TH Tablet SR since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Zomet TH Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zomet TH Tablet SR in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zomet TH Tablet SR
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Zomet TH Tablet SR, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zomet TH Tablet SR
Consuming Zomet TH Tablet SR with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Zomet 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.
Yes, Zomet can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Zomet 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 Zomet may need to be adjusted.
Yes, Zomet commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Zomet with your meal and increase the dose gradually.
The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.
Zomet 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, Zomet is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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