Metbetic G Information

Metbetic G, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Metbetic G have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Metbetic G is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Metbetic G include Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Some other side effects of Metbetic G have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Metbetic G normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Metbetic G's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Metbetic G has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metbetic G related warnings section.

The section on Metbetic G contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Metbetic G may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metbetic G is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Metbetic G Benefits & Uses
Metbetic G Dosage & How to Take
Metbetic G Side Effects
Metbetic G Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Metbetic G with Other Drugs
Metbetic G Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Metbetic G
Metbetic G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metbetic G Benefits & Uses

Metbetic G is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Metbetic G 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet

Metbetic G Related Warnings

Is the use of Metbetic G safe for pregnant women?

Metbetic G may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Metbetic G, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Metbetic G safe during breastfeeding?

Metbetic G does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Metbetic G on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Metbetic G. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Metbetic G on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Metbetic G. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Metbetic G on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of Metbetic G on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Metbetic G with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenylbutazone

PHENYLBUTAZONE TABLET 10S

Rifampicin

Phenytoin

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Chlorpromazine

Estradiol

Amlodipine

Metbetic G Contraindications

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

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Metbetic G

Is this Metbetic G habit forming or addictive?

Metbetic G 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 Metbetic G since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Metbetic G is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Metbetic G is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Metbetic G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metbetic G

You can take Metbetic G with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Metbetic G

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metbetic G as it can have severe side effects.

Severe