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Bdid Information

Bdid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Bdid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Bdid include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bdid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bdid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Bdid's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Bdid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bdid related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Bdid since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Bdid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Bdid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bdid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Bdid Benefits & Uses

Bdid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bdid 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

Bdid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bdid safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Bdid has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Bdid safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Bdid. Immediately discontinue Bdid if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Bdid is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    Bdid is completely safe for the liver.

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


    Using Bdid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Bdid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Bdid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bdid

  • Is this Bdid habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Bdid has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Bdid since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Bdid only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Bdid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Bdid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bdid


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Bdid together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bdid


    Consumption of alcohol and Bdid together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Bdid

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Bdid cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question about 5 years ago

How does Bdid work?

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

Bdid 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 5 years ago

What is Bdid?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Bdid contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.

Question almost 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Bdid?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Bdid help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Bdid 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, Bdid is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.



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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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