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Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10)'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 Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) 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.
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Is the use of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Glycomet Tablet rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Glycomet Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Using Glycomet Tablet does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Using Glycomet Tablet does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Glycomet Tablet is completely safe for the heart.
Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10)
Consuming Glycomet 250 Mg Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Glycomet Tablet 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.
Glycomet Tablet increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.
Glycomet Tablet should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.
Glycomet Tablet 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, Glycomet Tablet is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.
No, you should not take alcohol with Glycomet Tablet, 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 Glycomet Tablet than if you're just taking Glycomet Tablet. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
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