Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) Information

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15). 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.

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) related warnings talks about Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) Benefits & Uses

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) 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: 0.3 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Diapride M on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Diapride M does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Diapride M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Diapride M only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) on the Heart?

Diapride M has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) with Other Drugs

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Miconazole

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Rifampicin

Mild

Fluconazole

Diclofenac

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15)

Is this Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) only as per medical advice.

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

No, Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15)

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Diapride M2 LV Tablet SR (15) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)