Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR Information

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Glyciphage P Benefits & Uses
Glyciphage P Dosage & How to Take
Glyciphage P Side Effects
Glyciphage P Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glyciphage P with Other Drugs
Glyciphage P Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glyciphage P
Glyciphage P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR 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: 515 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 865 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 850 mg metformin

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR Side Effects

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

Severe

Blurred vision

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Chest Pain

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Altered taste
Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Loss of appetite
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Irregular heartbeat
Weight gain

Common

Stomach Upset
Difficulty urinating
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

Glyciphage P can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Glyciphage P, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Glyciphage P. If you see any side effects, stop taking Glyciphage P immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Glyciphage P again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Glyciphage P has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glyciphage P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Glyciphage P may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Severe Interaction of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR 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
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Liver Disease
Anemia
Bladder Cancer
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR

Is this Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR has not been reported.

Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR

There is no information on the effects of taking Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Frequently asked Questions about Glyciphage P 30 Tablet SR

Question about 6 years ago

How does Glyciphage P work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Glyciphage P works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Glyciphage P with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Glyciphage P 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Glyciphage P safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Glyciphage P 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

What are the long term effects of Glyciphage P?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Glyciphage P?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with Glyciphage P, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Glyciphage P than if you're just taking Glyciphage P. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.