Ibformin SR

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Ibformin SR Information

Ibformin SR is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ibformin SR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Ibformin SR Benefits & Uses

Ibformin SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ibformin SR 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Ibformin SR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ibformin SR 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

Ibformin SR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ibformin SR safe for pregnant women?


    Ibformin SR has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Ibformin SR safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ibformin SR. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ibformin SR immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ibformin SR again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ibformin SR on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Ibformin SR on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ibformin SR on the Liver?


    Ibformin SR is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ibformin SR on the Heart?


    Ibformin SR is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Ibformin SR with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Ibformin SR Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Ibformin SR

  • Is this Ibformin SR habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ibformin SR is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ibformin SR since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ibformin SR 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 Ibformin SR in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ibformin SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ibformin SR


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ibformin SR together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ibformin SR


    Taking alcohol with Ibformin SR can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ibformin SR

Question about 7 years ago

Can I take Ibformin SR with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ibformin SR 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 almost 7 years ago

Does Ibformin SR cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ibformin SR commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Ibformin SR with your meal and increase the dose gradually.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can Ibformin SR cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Ibformin SR cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Ibformin SR can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you. 

Question over 7 years ago

How to use Ibformin SR?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Ibformin SR should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.


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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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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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