X Met P 7.5 Mg/1000 Mg Tablet ER: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

X Met P Information

X Met P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, X Met P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of X Met P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

The side effects typically associated with X Met P include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, X Met P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of X Met P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of X Met P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if X Met P has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the X Met P related warnings section.

X Met P 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 X Met P are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, X Met P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that X Met P is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

X Met P Benefits & Uses

X Met P is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

X Met P 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: 515 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 865 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 850 mg metformin

X Met P Related Warnings

Is the use of X Met P safe for pregnant women?

X Met P can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using X Met P, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of X Met P safe during breastfeeding?

X Met P can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of X Met P on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of X Met P on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of X Met P on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking X Met P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of X Met P on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking X Met P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Severe Interaction of X Met P with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

X Met P Contraindications

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

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Liver Disease
Anemia
Bladder Cancer
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about X Met P

Is this X Met P habit forming or addictive?

X Met P is not addictive in nature.

X Met P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and X Met P

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how X Met P and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and X Met P

Drinking alcohol while taking X Met P may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Frequently asked Questions about X Met P

Question almost 5 years ago

Does X Met P cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, X Met P can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that X Met P 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 X Met P may need to be adjusted.

Question over 4 years ago

How does X Met P work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

X Met P 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take X Met P with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take X Met P 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 over 4 years ago

Does X Met P cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How long should I take X Met P for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

X Met P can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.