Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Metformin (500 mg) + Methylcobalamin (750 mcg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 119 ₹125 5% OFF Save: ₹6
    10 TABLET | 1 Strip
    ₹ 119 ₹125 5% OFF Save: ₹6
    454 people have bought this recently
    • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
    • Contains / Salt: Metformin (500 mg) + Methylcobalamin (750 mcg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Free Shipping Available
       
    • Country of Origin: India

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    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR Information

    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

    Common side effects of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    In addition, Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR related warnings section.

    Sugamet MC 500 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Sugamet MC 500 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg), Methylcobalamin ( 750 mcg)/Tablet

    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Sugamet MC without worrying about any side effects.

    • Is the use of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can safely use Sugamet MC.

    • What is the effect of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Sugamet MC. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    • What is the effect of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR on the Liver?


      Side effects of Sugamet MC rarely affect the liver.

    • What is the effect of Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR on the Heart?


      Sugamet MC is rarely harmful for the heart.



    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR

    • Is this Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR.

    Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR


      When consumed with certain foods, Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR with alcohol.



    Frequently asked Questions about Sugamet MC 500 Tablet SR

    Question over 5 years ago

    What are the long term effects of Sugamet MC?

    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 over 5 years ago

    How does Sugamet MC work for PCOS?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Sugamet MC 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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What are the uses of Sugamet MC?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Sugamet MC is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Sugamet MC cause sweating?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Sugamet MC can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Sugamet MC causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Sugamet MC may need to be adjusted.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Sugamet MC safe to use?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Sugamet MC 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



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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; 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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