Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) Information

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Exermet SR 1000 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	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

Exermet has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Exermet. Immediately discontinue Exermet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

Exermet is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Exermet on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) on the Heart?

You can take Exermet without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Exermet SR 1000 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 SR 1000 Tablet (15)

Is this Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15).

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

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

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

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15)

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15)

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15)

Question over 4 years ago

How long should I take Exermet for?

Dr. 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 4 years ago

Can Exermet cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 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 4 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 5 years ago

How does Exermet work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Exermet works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.