Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15)

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metformin (1000 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    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 SR 1000 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

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

    Main Benefits

    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) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) is used -

    Severe

    • Blurred vision

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Altered taste
    • Diarrhoea
    • पेट दर्द
    • Loss of appetite
    • Headache
    • पेट की गैस
    • Dyspepsia

    Common

    • Stomach Upset
    • Difficulty urinating

    Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

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


      Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Exermet has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

      Mild
    • Is the use of Exermet SR 1000 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 SR 1000 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


      Using Exermet does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


      Exermet is completely safe for the liver.

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


      Using Exermet does not have any harmful effects on 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

    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 -



    Frequently asked Questions about Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15)

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


      Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

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

    • Interaction between Food and Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15)


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Exermet SR 1000 Tablet (15), due to a lack of research on this.

      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 almost 4 years ago

    Does Exermet cause sleep problems?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Yes, Exermet can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Exermet has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Exermet and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

    Question almost 4 years ago

    Can I take Exermet with statin?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Exermet 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.

    Question over 3 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 almost 4 years ago

    Does Exermet cause sweating?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Exermet can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Exermet causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Exermet may need to be adjusted.

    Question over 3 years ago

    How does Exermet work for PCOS?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Exermet increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    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



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