Matce P G2, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Other than this, Matce P G2 has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Matce P G2. 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 Matce P G2 are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Matce P G2 as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Matce P G2 are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Matce P G2's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Matce P G2's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Matce P G2 since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Matce P G2 with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Matce P G2 is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Matce P G2 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 Matce P G2 safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Matce PG 2 on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Matce P G2 safe during breastfeeding?
Matce PG 2 is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Matce P G2 on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Matce PG 2. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Matce P G2 on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Matce PG 2. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Matce PG 2 only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Matce P G2 on the Heart?
Matce PG 2 is rarely harmful for the heart.
Matce P G2 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Matce P G2 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Matce P G2 habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Matce P G2.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Matce P G2 you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Matce P G2 only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Matce P G2 is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Matce P G2
There is no information on the effects of taking Matce P G2 with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Matce P G2
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Matce P G2 with alcohol will be.
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