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Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)
- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Metformin (500 mg)
Storage: Store at room temperature
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Metformin (500 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) Information
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The right dosage of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. The section on Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Exermet has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Exermet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Exermet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Exermet again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Exermet is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Using Exermet does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) on the Heart?
You can take Exermet without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) with Other Drugs
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) 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
Frequently asked Questions about Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)
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Is this Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)
Consuming Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)
Question over 3 years ago
How long should I take Exermet for?
ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Exermet can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.
Question over 3 years ago
What are the long term effects of Exermet?
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.
Question almost 4 years ago
What is Exermet?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Exermet 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 3 years ago
Does Exermet cause stomach ulcers?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Exermet commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Exermet with your meal and increase the dose gradually.
Question over 3 years ago
How to use Exermet?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Exermet should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.
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