Metaglez Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

Metaglez Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Metaglez Forte 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg glipizide and 250 mg metformin
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg glipizide and 250 mg metformin

Metaglez Forte Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Metaglez Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Metaglez has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Metaglez Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Metaglez does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metaglez Forte Tablet on the Liver?

Metaglez does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Metaglez Forte Tablet on the Heart?

Using Metaglez does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Metaglez Forte Tablet with Other Drugs

Metaglez Forte Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Pseudoephedrine

Aripiprazole

Propranolol

Atenolol

Aspirin

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Amiloride

Digoxin

Morphine

Quinidine

Ranitidine

Vancomycin

Triamterene

Metaglez Forte Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metaglez Forte Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Metaglez Forte Tablet

Is this Metaglez Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Metaglez Forte Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Metaglez Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metaglez Forte Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Metaglez Forte Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metaglez Forte Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Metaglez Forte Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucotrol - glipizide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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