Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Dibeta Tablet helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Dibeta Tablet is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dibeta Tablet can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.

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. 

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Dibeta Tablet with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Dibeta Tablet and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.