Sugamet Mc Information
Sugamet Mc, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Sugamet Mc have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Sugamet Mc depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Sugamet Mc are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sugamet Mc can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Sugamet Mc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Sugamet Mc has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Sugamet Mc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sugamet Mc related warnings section.
Sugamet Mc can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sugamet Mc in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other contraindications of Sugamet Mc have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Sugamet Mc with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Sugamet Mc is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Sugamet Mc Benefits & Uses
Sugamet Mc is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Sugamet Mc 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Sugamet Mc Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sugamet Mc is used -
Severe
- Blurred vision
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Altered taste
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
Common
- Stomach Upset
- Difficulty urinating
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Rash
- Itching or burning
- Nervousness
- Involuntary movements (picking, lip smacking etc.)
Sugamet Mc Related Warnings
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Is the use of Sugamet Mc safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Sugamet MC without worrying about any side effects.
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Is the use of Sugamet Mc safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Sugamet MC.
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What is the effect of Sugamet Mc on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Sugamet MC. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
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What is the effect of Sugamet Mc on the Liver?
Side effects of Sugamet MC rarely affect the liver.
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What is the effect of Sugamet Mc on the Heart?
Sugamet MC is rarely harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Sugamet Mc with Other Drugs
Sugamet Mc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Sugamet Mc Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sugamet Mc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Anemia
- Shock
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Leber Congenital Amaurosis
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Kidney Disease
- Polycythemia Vera
Frequently asked Questions about Sugamet Mc
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Is this Sugamet Mc habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sugamet Mc.
Sugamet Mc Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Sugamet Mc
When consumed with certain foods, Sugamet Mc may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Sugamet Mc
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sugamet Mc with alcohol.
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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