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Diamicron Mex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Other than this, Diamicron Mex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diamicron Mex. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Diamicron Mex include Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Diamicron Mex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Diamicron Mex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Diamicron Mex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Diamicron Mex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Diamicron Mex related warnings section.
The section on Diamicron Mex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Diamicron Mex may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Diamicron Mex, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Diamicron Mex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Diamicron Mex safe for pregnant women?
Diamicron Mex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Diamicron Mex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Diamicron Mex safe during breastfeeding?
Diamicron Mex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diamicron Mex on the Kidneys?
Diamicron Mex may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diamicron Mex on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Diamicron Mex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Diamicron Mex on the Heart?
Use of Diamicron Mex may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Diamicron Mex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diamicron Mex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diamicron Mex habit forming or addictive?
Diamicron Mex does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Diamicron Mex since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Diamicron Mex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Diamicron Mex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diamicron Mex
You can take Diamicron Mex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diamicron Mex
Consuming Diamicron Mex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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