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Hyformin Benefits & Uses

Hyformin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Hyformin 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.

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Age Group

Dosage

Hyformin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hyformin is used -

Severe

Blurred vision

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Mild

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

Common

Stomach Upset
Difficulty urinating

Hyformin Related Warnings

Is the use of Hyformin safe for pregnant women?

Hyformin has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Hyformin safe during breastfeeding?

Hyformin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Hyformin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Hyformin.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hyformin on the Kidneys?

Using Hyformin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Hyformin on the Liver?

Hyformin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hyformin on the Heart?

Hyformin is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Hyformin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Hyformin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hyformin 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 Hyformin

Is this Hyformin habit forming or addictive?

Hyformin 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 Hyformin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Hyformin only as per medical advice.

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

Hyformin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Hyformin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hyformin

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyformin

Consumption of alcohol and Hyformin together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hyformin

Question over 6 years ago

Can Hyformin cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 7 years ago

How does Hyformin help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Hyformin helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Hyformin is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question about 7 years ago

How does Hyformin work?

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

Hyformin 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.

Question about 7 years ago

What are the uses of Hyformin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Hyformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Hyformin with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Hyformin 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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