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Diatom M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Diatom M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diatom M. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Diatom M are Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diatom M as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Diatom M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Diatom M's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Diatom M related warnings talks about Diatom M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Diatom M contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Diatom M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Diatom M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Diatom M 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 Diatom M safe for pregnant women?
Diatom M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Diatom M again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Diatom M safe during breastfeeding?
Diatom M is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diatom M on the Kidneys?
Diatom M 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.
What is the effect of Diatom M on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Diatom M. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Diatom M on the Heart?
Diatom M may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Diatom M 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 Diatom M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diatom M habit forming or addictive?
Diatom M is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Diatom M as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Diatom M only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Diatom M is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diatom M
It is safe to take Diatom M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diatom M
Consuming Diatom M with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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