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Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) safe for pregnant women?
Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) on the Kidneys?
Using Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) on the Liver?
Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) on the Heart?
Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is completely safe for the heart.
Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) habit forming or addictive?
Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid)
You can take Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) with alcohol.
Lactic acidosis associated with Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.
Yes, Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) 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 Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) may need to be adjusted.
Yes, Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
No, you should not take alcohol with Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid), because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) than if you're just taking Metformin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid). Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
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