Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Metformin (500 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India
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    Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet 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

    Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Metadoze IPR rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

      Mild
    • Is the use of Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Metadoze IPR may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Metadoze IPR, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Metadoze IPR.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Metadoze IPR is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet on the Liver?


      Using Metadoze IPR does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet on the Heart?


      Metadoze IPR is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet

    • Is this Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet has not been reported.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet


      Taking alcohol with Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Metadoze IPR 500 Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Metadoze IPR work?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Metadoze IPR works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

    Question over 4 years ago

    How does Metadoze IPR work for PCOS?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Metadoze IPR increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    What are the long term effects of Metadoze IPR?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Metadoze IPR with gliclazide?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

    Yes, you can take Metadoze IPR with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take alcohol with Metadoze IPR?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    No, you should not take alcohol with Metadoze IPR, 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 Metadoze IPR than if you're just taking Metadoze IPR. 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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