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Metmin-A Tablet
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Product introduction
Metmin-A Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. It helps to maintain blood sugar levels and reduces the chances of developing serious complications of diabetes.
Metmin-A Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is to be taken with food, preferably at the same time each day. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
It may cause side effects like taste change, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. Please consult your doctor in case these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
Metmin-A Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is to be taken with food, preferably at the same time each day. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
It may cause side effects like taste change, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. Please consult your doctor in case these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
Uses of Metmin-A Tablet
Benefits of Metmin-A Tablet
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Metmin-A Tablet is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. It also contains alpha lipoic acid, a nutrient that protects the nerve tissues against damage from harmful chemicals, called toxins, in our body. If you can control the blood sugar levels, you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems and loss of limbs.
Metmin-A Tablet will reduce the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease if you have type 2 diabetes and already have cardiovascular disease. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed because it is protecting your future health.
Metmin-A Tablet will reduce the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease if you have type 2 diabetes and already have cardiovascular disease. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed because it is protecting your future health.
Side effects of Metmin-A Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Metmin-A
- Nausea
- Taste change
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Vertigo
- Dizziness
How to use Metmin-A Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Metmin-A Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Metmin-A Tablet works
Metmin-A Tablet is a combination of two medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metmin-A Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Metmin-A Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Metmin-A Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Metmin-A Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Metmin-A Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Metmin-A Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Metmin-A Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.Β
- Monitor your blood glucose level while taking this medicine.Β
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Metmin-A Tablet
Twice A Day
53%
Once A Day
42%
Thrice A Day
3%
Alternate Day
2%
What are you using Metmin-A Tablet for?
Polycystic ov*
33%
Others
33%
Nutritional d*
17%
Type 2 diabet*
17%
*Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Nutritional deficiencies, Type 2 diabetes
How much was the improvement?
Poor
33%
Excellent
33%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Metmin-A Tablet?
Vomiting
33%
No Side Effec*
33%
Nausea
33%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Metmin-A Tablet?
With food
67%
Empty stomach
33%
Please rate Metmin-A Tablet on price
Not Expensive
50%
Expensive
25%
Average
25%
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Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Alpha-lipoic acid. Bad Homburg, Germany: MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG; 2007. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Metformin hydrochloride. Huddersfield, West Yorkshire: Genus Pharmaceuticals; 2011 [revised 8 Apr. 2017]. [Accessed 23 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Metformin hydrochloride. Princeton, New Jersey: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Alpha Lipoic Acid. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Nirmala Apartments,93, Jayprakash Road, Andheri (West),Mumbai - 400 058. India.
Country of origin: India
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