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Pazomet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Pazomet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Pazomet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pazomet also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pazomet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pazomet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Pazomet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pazomet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pazomet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pazomet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other contraindications of Pazomet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Pazomet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pazomet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Pazomet is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Pazomet safe for pregnant women?
Pazomet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pazomet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Pazomet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pazomet. Immediately discontinue Pazomet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pazomet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pazomet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Pazomet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pazomet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pazomet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Pazomet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Pazomet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pazomet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pazomet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pazomet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Pazomet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pazomet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pazomet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Pazomet is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Pazomet type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
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.
Lactic acidosis associated with Pazomet 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 Pazomet induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
Yes, you can take Pazomet 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 Pazomet and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.
Pazomet 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.
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