G Met Information

G Met is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of G Met have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of G Met depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of G Met are Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, G Met can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of G Met normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, G Met's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, G Met's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the G Met related warnings section.

Other contraindications of G Met have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, G Met may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for G Met, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

G Met Benefits & Uses

G Met is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

G Met 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

G Met Related Warnings

Is the use of G Met safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from G Met. It is best to stop taking G Met immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of G Met safe during breastfeeding?

G Met does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of G Met on the Kidneys?

G Met may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of G Met on the Liver?

G Met may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of G Met on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of G Met on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Severe Interaction of G Met with Other Drugs

G Met should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenylbutazone

PHENYLBUTAZONE TABLET 10S

Rifampicin

Phenytoin

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Chlorpromazine

Estradiol

Amlodipine

G Met Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take G Met unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about G Met

Is this G Met habit forming or addictive?

G Met is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking G Met since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

G Met is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of G Met in mental disorders is not effective.

No

G Met Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and G Met

Taking G Met with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and G Met

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking G Met as it can have severe side effects.

Severe