Udapa M 1000 XR Tablet (10)

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Udapa M is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Udapa M can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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. 

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with Udapa M, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Udapa M than if you're just taking Udapa M. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Udapa M with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.