Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15)

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Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) Information

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) 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 Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) 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:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) 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

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Walaphage.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


    Walaphage may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Walaphage, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Walaphage.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


    Walaphage does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) on the Liver?


    Walaphage is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Walaphage for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15)

  • Is this Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) has not been reported.

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


    Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) 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?


    No, Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15)


    There is no information on the effects of taking Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15)


    Consuming Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet (15) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
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

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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