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Riomet Od, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The correct dosage of Riomet Od 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Riomet Od include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Riomet Od have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Riomet Od normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Riomet Od's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Riomet Od related warnings talks about Riomet Od's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Riomet Od is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Riomet Od are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Riomet Od have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Riomet Od is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Riomet Od 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Riomet Od is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Riomet Od safe for pregnant women?
Riomet OD has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Riomet Od safe during breastfeeding?
Riomet OD 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 Riomet Od on the Kidneys?
Riomet OD does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Riomet Od on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Riomet OD on the liver.
What is the effect of Riomet Od on the Heart?
You can take Riomet OD without any fear of damage to the heart.
Riomet Od 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 Riomet Od unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Riomet Od habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Riomet Od has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Riomet Od since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Riomet Od is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Riomet Od for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Riomet Od
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Riomet Od and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Riomet Od
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Riomet Od as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
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
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