Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet Information
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The correct dosage of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
- Blurred vision
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Altered taste
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
Common
- Stomach Upset
- Difficulty urinating
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cetapin XR has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cetapin XR can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cetapin XR is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Cetapin XR is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cetapin XR for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Anemia
- Shock
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet
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Is this Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Cetapin XR 500 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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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
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