Sugamet V is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Sugamet V also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Sugamet V depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Sugamet V also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Sugamet V side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Sugamet V are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Sugamet V's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sugamet V related warnings talks about Sugamet V's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Sugamet V can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sugamet V in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

Besides this, Sugamet V may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sugamet V is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.