Rs.9.53for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Zomet Tablet
alcohol interaction for Zomet Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Zomet Tablet
lactation interaction for Zomet Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Zomet 500mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
None
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zomet 500mg Tablet
UNSAFE
Zomet 500mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zomet 500mg Tablet 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 Zomet 500mg Tablet
Metformin(500mg)
Zomet tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
How zomet tablet works
Zomet 500mg Tablet works by lowering the excess glucose made by the liver and reducing the amount of glucose absorbed from food in the intestines. It also improves insulin sensitivity, which helps the body use insulin more effectively to move glucose from the blood into the cells for energy. This helps keep blood sugar levels under better control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Common side effects of zomet tablet
Diarrhea, Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal discomfort
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Expert advice FOR Zomet Tablet
- 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 Zomet 500mg Tablet
Metformin
Q. How does this medicine help in both diabetes and PCOS when these are different conditions?
In diabetes, the main issue is high blood sugar due to insulin resistance. In Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, insulin resistance also plays a key role and affects hormone balance. Zomet 500mg Tablet improves how the body responds to insulin, which helps lower blood sugar in diabetes and can also help regulate hormones and cycles in PCOS.
Q. Can this medicine be used if blood sugar levels are only slightly high?
Yes, it may be prescribed even in early stages or prediabetes to improve insulin sensitivity and prevent progression, especially when lifestyle changes alone are not enough.
Q. Do I need to continue Zomet 500mg Tablet long-term?
Both diabetes and PCOS are long-term conditions. Zomet 500mg Tablet is often used for an extended period, but the duration depends on your response, goals, and your doctor’s advice.