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Daophage Information



Daophage Benefits & Uses

Daophage is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Daophage 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

Daophage Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Daophage safe for pregnant women?


    Daophage rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Daophage safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Daophage is not harmful for kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Daophage with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Daophage Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Daophage

  • Is this Daophage habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Daophage has not been reported.

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


    Daophage will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Daophage is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Daophage cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Daophage Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Daophage


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Daophage, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Daophage


    Taking Daophage with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Daophage

Question about 5 years ago

How does Daophage help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Daophage helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Daophage is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Daophage work?

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

Daophage 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 over 4 years ago

How does Daophage work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Daophage 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 over 4 years ago

Can Daophage cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Daophage is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Daophage type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question about 5 years ago

How long should I take Daophage for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Daophage 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. 



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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)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

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

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