Benfotiamine + Metformin Benefits & Uses

Benfotiamine + Metformin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Benfotiamine + Metformin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg) Benfotiamine (75 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg) Benfotiamine (75 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (500 mg) Benfotiamine (75 mg)/Tablet

Benfotiamine + Metformin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Benfotiamine + Metformin is used -

Severe

Blurred vision

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Chest Pain

Mild

Altered taste
पेट दर्द
Loss of appetite
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia

Common

Difficulty urinating

Unknown

Skin Rash
Diarrhoea
Stomach Upset
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness
Weight gain

Benfotiamine + Metformin Related Warnings

Is the use of Benfotiamine + Metformin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Benfotiamine + Metformin.
Is the use of Benfotiamine + Metformin safe during breastfeeding?

Benfotiamine + Metformin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Benfotiamine + Metformin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Benfotiamine + Metformin.
What is the effect of Benfotiamine + Metformin on the Kidneys?

Using Benfotiamine + Metformin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Benfotiamine + Metformin on the Liver?

Benfotiamine + Metformin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Benfotiamine + Metformin on the Heart?

Benfotiamine + Metformin is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Benfotiamine + Metformin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Benfotiamine + Metformin Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Allergy
Asthma
Liver Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Benfotiamine + Metformin

Is this Benfotiamine + Metformin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Benfotiamine + Metformin is addictive.

Benfotiamine + Metformin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Benfotiamine + Metformin

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Benfotiamine + Metformin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benfotiamine + Metformin

Consumption of alcohol and Benfotiamine + Metformin together may have severe effects on your health.