G Reg

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G Reg Information

G Reg is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of G Reg is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

G Reg also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of G Reg as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of G Reg go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, G Reg's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on G Reg related warnings talks about G Reg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of G Reg since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by G Reg are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for G Reg have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that G Reg is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


G Reg Benefits & Uses

G Reg is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

G Reg 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

G Reg Related Warnings

  • Is the use of G Reg safe for pregnant women?


    G Reg has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of G Reg safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of G Reg. Immediately discontinue G Reg 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 G Reg on the Kidneys?


    G Reg is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of G Reg on the Liver?


    G Reg is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of G Reg on the Heart?


    Using G Reg does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of G Reg with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


G Reg Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about G Reg

  • Is this G Reg habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that G Reg is addictive.

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


    G Reg will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    G Reg 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, G Reg cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

G Reg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and G Reg


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how G Reg and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and G Reg


    Taking alcohol with G Reg can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about G Reg

Question almost 5 years ago

How does G Reg work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

G Reg 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take alcohol with G Reg?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with G Reg, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking G Reg than if you're just taking G Reg. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does G Reg cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, G Reg can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that G Reg 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 G Reg may need to be adjusted.

Question about 5 years ago

Is G Reg safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, G Reg is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take G Reg with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take G Reg 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 G Reg and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.


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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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