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Met GL 2 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Met GL 2 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Met GL 2 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Met GL 2 Tablet are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Met GL 2 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Met GL 2 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Met GL 2 Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Met GL 2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Met GL 2 Tablet related warnings section.
Met GL 2 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Met GL 2 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Met GL 2 Tablet 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 Met GL 2 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Met GL 2 Tablet 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 Met GL 2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Met Gl on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Met GL 2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Met Gl does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Met GL 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Met Gl. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Met GL 2 Tablet on the Liver?
Met Gl may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Met GL 2 Tablet on the Heart?
Met Gl has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Met GL 2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Met GL 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Met GL 2 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Met GL 2 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Met GL 2 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Met GL 2 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Met GL 2 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Met GL 2 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Met GL 2 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Met GL 2 Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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