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Laformin G is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Laformin G also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Laformin G depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Laformin G are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Laformin G side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Laformin G 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.
It is also important to note that Laformin G has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Laformin G related warnings talks about Laformin G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Laformin G is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Laformin G are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Laformin G have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Laformin G is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Laformin G is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Laformin G safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Laformin G will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Laformin G safe during breastfeeding?
Laformin G does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Laformin G on the Kidneys?
Laformin G can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Laformin G on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Laformin G. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Laformin G on the Heart?
Laformin G has very mild side effects on the heart.
Laformin G should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Laformin G unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Laformin G habit forming or addictive?
Laformin G is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Laformin G you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Laformin G should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Laformin G is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Laformin G
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Laformin G together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Laformin G
Information about the interaction of Laformin G and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)
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