Metgem 500Mg Tablet

Metgem tablet helps in maintaining blood sugar levels in the body. It is used to treat Type 2 diabetes, heart disorders and polycystic ovary syndrome.

This drug works by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver. Metgem 500Mg Tablet also increases your sensitivity to insulin, enabling your body to absorb larger quantities of glucose. This drug is available in oral solution or even tablet form.

The dosage that the doctor recommends for your treatment will be based on your age, 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 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.

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Pcos)

• Impaired Kidney Function

• Allergy

• Metabolic Acidosis

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Diarrhoea

• Abdominal Pain

• Weakness

• Headache

• Running Nose

• Belching

• Swollen Joints

• 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 a doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult a doctor before using this medication.

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

• Metpath 500Mg Tablet

  Proqol Healthcare

• Metadoze-Ipr 500mg Tablet

  Biocon

• Metasens -500 Tablet

  Anthem Biopharma

• Cetapin Xr 500Mg Tablet

  Sanofi India Ltd

• Metnyle 500Mg Tablet

  Erinyle Pharma

• Metbetic Tablet

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Gliz 500Mg Tablet

  Parenteral Drugs India Ltd

• Metfor Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Almetfor 500Mg Tablet

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Tusmet 500mg Tablet

  Tusker Pharma Pvt Ltd

• 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.

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

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

  Alcohol

  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 Disease

  Disease

  This medication interacts with Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Lactic Acidosis.