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MF 1000 Tablet SR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of MF 1000 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
MF 1000 Tablet SR also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, MF 1000 Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of MF 1000 Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of MF 1000 Tablet SR is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, MF 1000 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the MF 1000 Tablet SR related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of MF 1000 Tablet SR since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by MF 1000 Tablet SR are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for MF 1000 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking MF 1000 Tablet SR is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
MF 1000 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of MF 1000 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Mf has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of MF 1000 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Mf can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of MF 1000 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Mf is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of MF 1000 Tablet SR on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Mf on the liver.
What is the effect of MF 1000 Tablet SR on the Heart?
Mf is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take MF 1000 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this MF 1000 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to MF 1000 Tablet SR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
MF 1000 Tablet SR will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take MF 1000 Tablet SR only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, MF 1000 Tablet SR is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and MF 1000 Tablet SR
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how MF 1000 Tablet SR and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and MF 1000 Tablet SR
Taking alcohol with MF 1000 Tablet SR can be dangerous.
Yes, Mf can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.
Lactic acidosis associated with Mf treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Mf induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
Mf 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.
Yes, Mf can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Mf has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Mf and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
Mf is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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