Matee

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Matee Information

Matee is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of Matee is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Matee are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Matee side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Matee 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.

Matee's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Matee related warnings talks about Matee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Matee is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Matee contraindications section.

Besides this, Matee may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Matee is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Matee Benefits & Uses

Matee is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Matee 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


Matee Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Blurred vision

Moderate

Mild

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

Common

  • Stomach Upset
  • Difficulty urinating

Matee Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Matee safe for pregnant women?


    Matee has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Matee safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Matee on the Kidneys?


    Matee is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Matee on the Liver?


    Matee is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Matee on the Heart?


    Matee is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Matee with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Matee Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Matee

  • Is this Matee habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Matee.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Matee since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Matee 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Matee for mental disorders.

    No

Matee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Matee


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Matee with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Matee


    Taking Matee with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Matee

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Matee?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Matee 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Matee cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Matee can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Matee has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Matee and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Matee with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question about 5 years ago

What is Matee?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Matee contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Matee?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with Matee, 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 Matee than if you're just taking Matee. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.



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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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