Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Usv Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Glibenclamide (Glyburide) (5 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Information

    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug interactions for Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet 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: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg glibenclamide and 250 mg metformin
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg glibenclamide and 250 mg metformin

    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Duotrol has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    • Is the use of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Duotrol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Duotrol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Duotrol again, only after your doctor's advice.

    • What is the effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Using Duotrol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Duotrol does not damage the liver.

    • What is the effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Duotrol is completely safe for the heart.



    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet.

    Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet


      Taking Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



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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; Glynase® PresTab® (micronized glyburide)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

    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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