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Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR 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.
Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Bigomet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Bigomet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Bigomet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Bigomet again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Using Bigomet does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR on the Liver?
Bigomet is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR on the Heart?
Bigomet is not harmful for the heart.
Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR 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 Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR
Consumption of alcohol and Bigomet 1000 Tablet SR together may have severe effects on your health.
Bigomet 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.
Yes, Bigomet 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.
Yes, Bigomet commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Bigomet with your meal and increase the dose gradually.
Bigomet 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.
Yes, Bigomet can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Bigomet has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Bigomet and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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