Damita M 5/1000 Tablet ER (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Damita M Tablet Benefits & Uses

Damita M Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Diabetes Type 2

Damita M 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

Damita M Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Damita M Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Damita M Tablet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Damita M Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Damita M Tablet on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Damita M Tablet will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Damita M Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Damita M Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Damita M Tablet on the Liver?

Damita M Tablet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Damita M Tablet on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Damita M Tablet on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Severe Interaction of Damita M Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Amiloride

Digoxin

Morphine

Quinidine

Ranitidine

Vancomycin

Triamterene

Chlorpropamide

Insulin Aspart

Tolbutamide

Repaglinide

Glipizide

Glimepiride

Gliclazide

Damita M Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Damita M 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
Bladder Cancer
Kidney Disease
High Lipoprotein
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Damita M Tablet

Is this Damita M Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Damita M Tablet has not been reported.

Damita M Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Damita M Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Damita M Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Damita M Tablet

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

Frequently asked Questions about Damita M Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Damita M Tablet cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Damita M Tablet can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Damita M Tablet causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Damita M Tablet may need to be adjusted.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Damita M Tablet cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Damita M Tablet is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Damita M Tablet type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Damita M Tablet?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Damita M Tablet contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the uses of Damita M Tablet?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Damita M Tablet is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.

Question about 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Damita M Tablet?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.