Zyromet

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Zyromet Information

Zyromet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of Zyromet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Zyromet also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zyromet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zyromet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Zyromet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zyromet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zyromet related warnings section.

Zyromet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zyromet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Zyromet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Zyromet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Zyromet Benefits & Uses

Zyromet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Zyromet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zyromet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zyromet is used -

Severe

  • Blurred vision

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Altered taste
  • Diarrhoea
  • पेट दर्द
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia

Common

  • Stomach Upset
  • Difficulty urinating

Zyromet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zyromet safe for pregnant women?


    Zyromet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Zyromet safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zyromet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zyromet on the Kidneys?


    Zyromet is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zyromet on the Liver?


    Using Zyromet does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zyromet on the Heart?


    You can take Zyromet without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zyromet with Other Drugs

Zyromet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Zyromet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyromet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zyromet

  • Is this Zyromet habit forming or addictive?


    Zyromet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zyromet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Zyromet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zyromet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zyromet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zyromet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Zyromet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zyromet


    Consuming Zyromet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zyromet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zyromet with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Zyromet with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Zyromet work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Zyromet works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zyromet cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Zyromet can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Zyromet causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Zyromet may need to be adjusted.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zyromet safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Zyromet is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zyromet cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zyromet commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Zyromet with your meal and increase the dose gradually.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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