Riomet Gf Information

Riomet Gf is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Riomet Gf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Riomet Gf depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

The most common side effects of Riomet Gf are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Riomet Gf have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Riomet Gf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Riomet Gf is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Riomet Gf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Riomet Gf can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Riomet Gf in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Riomet Gf are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Riomet Gf have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Riomet Gf is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Riomet Gf Benefits & Uses

Riomet Gf is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Riomet Gf 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: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
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: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Riomet Gf Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Riomet Gf is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Riomet Gf Related Warnings

Is the use of Riomet Gf safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Riomet GF in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Riomet Gf safe during breastfeeding?

Riomet GF is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Riomet Gf on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Riomet GF. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Riomet Gf on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Riomet GF. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Riomet Gf on the Heart?

Riomet GF has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Riomet Gf with Other Drugs

Riomet Gf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Miconazole

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Rifampicin

Mild

Fluconazole

Diclofenac

Riomet Gf Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Riomet Gf

Is this Riomet Gf habit forming or addictive?

Riomet Gf is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Riomet Gf. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Riomet Gf only as per medical advice.

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

Riomet Gf is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Riomet Gf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Riomet Gf

There is no information on the effects of taking Riomet Gf with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Riomet Gf

Information about the interaction of Riomet Gf and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown