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Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Abbott India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Metformin, Vildagliptin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet

Zomelis tablet helps in maintaining balanced blood sugar levels in the body. It is used to treat Type 2 diabetes, heart disorders and polycystic ovary syndrome. The dosage that the doctor recommends for your treatment will be based on your age, condition, severity of your condition and the other medications you are currently taking. You should follow the course of this treatment until it is completed and do not skip out on a dose.

In some cases, it is advisable for the patients of certain conditions to avoid taking this medication. You should inform your doctor before taking this medicine, if you suffer from conditions like liver disease, kidney disorders, heart disease, allergies and diabetic ketoacidosis. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine.

    What are the uses of Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet

    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    What are the contraindications of Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet ?

    • Impaired Kidney Function

    • Allergy

    • Metabolic Acidosis

    What are the side effects of Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect lasts for an average duration of 4 to 8 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-3 hours of administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Women who are pregnant must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women owing to the risk of adverse effects on the baby.

    What are the substitutes for Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing bodies glucose uptake and utilization.

      What are the interactions of Zomelis Met 50Mg/500Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Ethanol

        Avoid using alcohol while taking this medicine. Symptoms such as prolonged weakness and muscle pain, lack of sleep, breathing difficulties after alcohol intake should be reported to the doctor immediately.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Aripiprazole, Clozapine, Estradiol, Gatifloxacin and others.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication interacts with Cardiac failure, Pancreatitis and others.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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