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Vivamet Information

Vivamet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Vivamet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Vivamet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Vivamet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Vivamet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Vivamet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vivamet is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Vivamet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Vivamet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vivamet contraindications section.

Besides this, Vivamet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Vivamet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Vivamet Benefits & Uses

Vivamet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Vivamet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Vivamet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vivamet safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Vivamet in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Vivamet safe during breastfeeding?


    Vivamet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vivamet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Vivamet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vivamet on the Liver?


    Vivamet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vivamet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Vivamet rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vivamet with Other Drugs

Vivamet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Vivamet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vivamet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Vivamet

  • Is this Vivamet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vivamet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vivamet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vivamet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Vivamet for mental disorders.

    No

Vivamet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vivamet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Vivamet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vivamet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vivamet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

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

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