Bioformin Plus Information

Bioformin Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Bioformin Plus have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Bioformin Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Bioformin Plus include Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bioformin Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Bioformin Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Bioformin Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Bioformin Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bioformin Plus contraindications section.

Additionally, Bioformin Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bioformin Plus is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Bioformin Plus Benefits & Uses
Bioformin Plus Dosage & How to Take
Bioformin Plus Side Effects
Bioformin Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Bioformin Plus with Other Drugs
Bioformin Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bioformin Plus
Bioformin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bioformin Plus Benefits & Uses

Bioformin Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Bioformin Plus 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: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 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: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 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: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet

Bioformin Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Bioformin Plus safe for pregnant women?

Bioformin Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Bioformin Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Bioformin Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Bioformin Plus is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Bioformin Plus on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bioformin Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bioformin Plus on the Liver?

Bioformin Plus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bioformin Plus on the Heart?

Use of Bioformin Plus may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Bioformin Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenylbutazone

PHENYLBUTAZONE TABLET 10S

Rifampicin

Phenytoin

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Chlorpromazine

Estradiol

Amlodipine

Bioformin Plus Contraindications

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

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Bioformin Plus

Is this Bioformin Plus habit forming or addictive?

Bioformin Plus is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Bioformin Plus only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Bioformin Plus for mental disorders.

No

Bioformin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bioformin Plus

Taking Bioformin Plus with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bioformin Plus

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

Severe