Presentation :
Sugamet 850 : Each tablet contains Metformin Hydrochloride
BP 850 mg.
Sugamet 500 : Each tablet contains Metformin Hydrochloride
BP 500 mg.
Indications :
1. Type-2 diabetes (NIDDM)
2. Type-1 diabetes (IDDM) as an adjuvant therapy in
combination with insulin
3. Obesity and insulin resistance
4. Hyperlipoproteinemia
Dosage and Administration:
Initial dosage is 500 mg twice or thrice daily or 850 mg once
or twice daily with or after meal, gradually increased if
necessary to 2 to 3 gm daily; dose above 2 gm daily are
associated with an increased incidence of gastrointestinal
adverse effects.
Contraindications :
Hepatic or renal impairment, ketoacidosis, predisposition to
lactic acidosis, heart failure, severe, infaction or trauma,
dehydration, alcohol dependence, pregnancy, breast
feeding.
Precautions :
Metformin is inappropriate for patients with diabetic coma
and ketoacidosis, or for those with severe infaction, stress,
trauma. It should not be given to patients with impairment of
renal or hepatic function, or heart failure. Metformin should
also not be given to patients with heart failure, recent
myocardial infarction, dehydration, alcoholism, or any other
condition likely predispose to lactic acidosis.
Side Effects :
Anorexia, nauea, vomiting, diarrhoea, lactic acidose and
decrease vitamin B12 absorption.
Use in Pregnancy and Lactation :
Metformin is contraindicated in nursing mother and pregnant
women.
Drug Interactions :
In general fewer drug interactions have been reported with
Metformin such as Cimetidine, Ketotifen and Alcohol.
Commercial Pack :
Sugamet 850: Each box contains 10 blister packs of 10
tablets.
Sugamet 500: Each box contains 10 blister packs of 10
tablets.
Sugamet 500mg 5pcs
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