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Benformin Information

Benformin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Benformin have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Benformin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Benformin include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Benformin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Benformin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Benformin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Benformin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Benformin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Benformin is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Benformin Benefits & Uses

Benformin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Benformin 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

Benformin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Benformin safe for pregnant women?


    Benformin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Benformin safe during breastfeeding?


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

  • What is the effect of Benformin on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Benformin on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Benformin on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Benformin on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Benformin on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Benformin for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Benformin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Benformin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Benformin

  • Is this Benformin habit forming or addictive?


    Benformin is not addictive in nature.

Benformin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Benformin


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

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Benformin


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Benformin as it can have severe side effects.



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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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