Product Details of Glycomet 850 SR Tablet
Salt Name: Metformin Hydrochloride IP 850 mg
Brand Name: Glycomet 850 SR
Manufacturer: USV Private Limited
How to Use:
- Glycomet 850 SR Tablet is taken orally, once or twice daily, with or without food.
- The dosage is individualized based on the patient’s blood sugar levels and response to treatment.
- The starting dose is typically 500 mg to 850 mg once daily, increased as needed to achieve blood sugar control.
- The maximum recommended daily dose is 2550 mg.
Benefits:
- Glycomet 850 SR Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels and thus prevent serious complications of diabetes, such as heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure.
- Glycomet 850 SR Tablet may also be used to treat polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder that can cause infertility and other health problems in women.
Side Effects:
The most common side effects of Glycomet 850 SR Tablet are mild and go away on their own after a few days or weeks of treatment. These side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Gas
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Weight loss
Less common side effects of Glycomet 850 SR Tablet may include:
- Lactic acidosis (a serious but rare side effect that can occur when the body builds up too much lactic acid)
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Allergic reactions
- Liver problems
- Kidney problems
Storage:
Store Glycomet 850 SR Tablet at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
Safety Information:
- Glycomet 850 SR Tablet is not recommended for people with kidney disease, liver disease, lactic acidosis, or heart failure.
- Glycomet 850 SR Tablet should be used with caution in people who are older than 65 years old or who are taking other medications that can lower blood sugar levels.
- Glycomet 850 SR Tablet can cause lactic acidosis, a serious but rare side effect that can be fatal. Lactic acidosis is more likely to occur in people with kidney disease, liver disease, heart failure, or who are taking other medications that can lower blood sugar levels.
- If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop taking Glycomet 850 SR Tablet and seek medical attention immediately:
- Muscle pain
- Unusual fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Difficulty breathing
Please note:
Glycomet 850 SR Tablet is a prescription medication and should only be taken under the supervision of a doctor.
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