Wilnaze-Xr

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Wilnaze-Xr 1000 Tablet 10 टैबलेट 1 पत्ते ₹ 40.95
Wilnaze-Xr 500 Tablet 10 टैबलेट 1 पत्ते ₹ 21.5

  • Manufactured by: OM Biotec
  • Contains / Salt: Metformin (1000 mg)

Wilnaze-Xr Information

Wilnaze-Xr is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Wilnaze-Xr depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Wilnaze-Xr Benefits & Uses

Wilnaze-Xr is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Wilnaze-Xr 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

Wilnaze-Xr Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wilnaze-Xr 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

Wilnaze-Xr Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Wilnaze-Xr safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Wilnaze-Xr has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Wilnaze-Xr safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Wilnaze-Xr on the Kidneys?


    Wilnaze-Xr does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Wilnaze-Xr on the Liver?


    Wilnaze-Xr is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Wilnaze-Xr on the Heart?


    Wilnaze-Xr is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Wilnaze-Xr with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Wilnaze-Xr Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Wilnaze-Xr

  • Is this Wilnaze-Xr habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Wilnaze-Xr is addictive.

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


    Wilnaze-Xr will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Wilnaze-Xr only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Wilnaze-Xr cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Wilnaze-Xr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Wilnaze-Xr


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Wilnaze-Xr, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Wilnaze-Xr


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Wilnaze-Xr as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Wilnaze-Xr

Question about 7 years ago

Can I take alcohol with Wilnaze-Xr?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with Wilnaze-Xr, 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 Wilnaze-Xr than if you're just taking Wilnaze-Xr. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Wilnaze-Xr cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Wilnaze-Xr can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Wilnaze-Xr causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Wilnaze-Xr may need to be adjusted.

Question about 7 years ago

Is Wilnaze-Xr safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Wilnaze-Xr 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

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Wilnaze-Xr with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Wilnaze-Xr with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Wilnaze-Xr and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Wilnaze-Xr with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Wilnaze-Xr 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.


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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

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