Carbophage G

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Carbophage G 1 Tablet 10 टैबलेट 1 पत्ते ₹ 66.55
Carbophage G2 Tablet 10 टैबलेट 1 पत्ते ₹ 87.72

  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (1 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

Carbophage G Information

Carbophage G is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Other than this, Carbophage G has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Carbophage G is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Carbophage G also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Carbophage G have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Carbophage G are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Carbophage G has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Carbophage G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Carbophage G related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Carbophage G since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Carbophage G are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Carbophage G is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Carbophage G Benefits & Uses

Carbophage G is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Carbophage G 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:
  • 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: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • 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: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Carbophage G Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carbophage G is used -

Severe

Common

Carbophage G Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carbophage G safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Carbophage G for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Carbophage G safe during breastfeeding?


    Carbophage G does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Carbophage G on the Kidneys?


    Carbophage G can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carbophage G on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Carbophage G. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carbophage G on the Heart?


    Carbophage G is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Carbophage G with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Carbophage G Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Carbophage G

  • Is this Carbophage G habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Carbophage G has not been reported.

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


    After taking Carbophage G you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Carbophage G 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 Carbophage G for mental disorders.

    No

Carbophage G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carbophage G


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Carbophage G, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carbophage G


    Information about the interaction of Carbophage G and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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