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food interaction for Metadoze Tablet SR
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lactation interaction for Metadoze Tablet SR
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR
UNSAFE
Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Metadoze 850mg Tablet SR
Metformin(850mg)
Metadoze tablet sr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
How metadoze tablet sr works
Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide). It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines, and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. In PCOS, Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR improves insulin sensitivity, lowering insulin and androgen levels and restoring ovulation and menstrual regularity. Reducing insulin resistance helps manage acne, excess hair growth, weight, and diabetes risk, making it effective for both metabolic and reproductive symptoms.
Common side effects of metadoze tablet sr
Diarrhea, Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal discomfort
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Expert advice FOR Metadoze Tablet SR
- The chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lower with this medicine as compared to other diabetes medicines.
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur when taken along with other antidiabetic medicines or alcohol, or on delaying/skipping a meal. Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain, as Metformin may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis, which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood.
- Prolonged use of Metformin may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency, which may lead to anemia, causing fatigue, pale skin, shortness of breath, or headache. Notify your doctor if you experience any of these, as you may require supplements.
- Your doctor will monitor your blood sugar levels and kidney function regularly while you are taking this medication.
Frequently asked questions FOR Metadoze 850mg Tablet SR
Metformin
Q. What does Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR do exactly?
Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR works in PCOS by making the body more sensitive to insulin. In PCOS, the body often doesn’t respond well to insulin, leading to high insulin levels. This can cause the ovaries to produce excess male hormones, leading to irregular periods, acne, and unwanted hair growth. Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR lowers insulin levels, helping to balance hormones, regulate periods, and reduce these symptoms.<br><br>For type 2 diabetes, Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR helps control blood sugar levels in three ways: it reduces the amount of sugar the liver makes, helps the body use insulin more effectively, and lowers sugar absorption from food. This helps prevent blood sugar spikes and manage diabetes better.
Q. What are the benefits of taking Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR?
Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR benefits polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) by improving how the body responds to insulin, lowering insulin levels, and reducing excess male hormone production. This helps restore hormonal balance, regulate menstrual cycles, and relieve symptoms like acne and excess hair growth. It also supports weight management and lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes. Additionally, Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR controls blood sugar by enhancing the body's insulin response, reducing sugar production in the liver, and limiting sugar absorption from the intestines. Unlike some other antidiabetic medicines, it rarely causes low blood sugar when taken alone.
Q. Does Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR cause weight loss?
Yes, Metadoze-IPR 850 Tablet SR has been shown to cause mild weight loss in some people. It may also cause a modest loss in weight in those overweight and obese individuals who are at risk for diabetes. In addition, patients who are sensitive or resistant to insulin may also show weight loss. But, do not start taking this medicine for weight loss on your own. Consult your doctor for the same.