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Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet Information

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Cetapin XR 1000 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

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Cetapin XR has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cetapin XR can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cetapin XR is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Cetapin XR is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cetapin XR for the heart.

Safe

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet

Is this Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cetapin XR 1000 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cetapin XR safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cetapin XR 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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cetapin XR with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Cetapin XR 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 Cetapin XR with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Cetapin XR with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cetapin XR cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Cetapin XR 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the uses of Cetapin XR?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cetapin XR is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.