MR Met

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Mr Met Information

Mr Met, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mr Met. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Mr Met include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mr Met can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mr Met are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Mr Met has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Mr Met's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mr Met related warnings section.

Mr Met 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 Mr Met are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Mr Met with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Mr Met is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Mr Met Benefits & Uses

Mr Met is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Mr Met 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: 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: Diabetes Type 2
  • 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: Diabetes Type 2
  • 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: Diabetes Type 2
  • 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


Mr Met Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mr Met is used -

Severe

  • Blurred vision

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Altered taste
  • Diarrhoea
  • पेट दर्द
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia

Common

  • Stomach Upset
  • Difficulty urinating

Mr Met Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mr Met safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from MR Met.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Mr Met safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of MR Met. If you see any side effects, stop taking MR Met immediately and talk to your doctor. Take MR Met again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mr Met on the Kidneys?


    Using MR Met does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mr Met on the Liver?


    MR Met does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mr Met on the Heart?


    Using MR Met does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Mr Met with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Mr Met Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Mr Met

  • Is this Mr Met habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Mr Met is addictive.

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


    Mr Met will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Mr Met 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, Mr Met is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mr Met Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mr Met


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mr Met and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mr Met


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mr Met as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Mr Met

Question almost 5 years ago

How does MR Met help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

MR Met helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, MR Met is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take MR Met with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, MR Met 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long should I take MR Met for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

MR Met can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take alcohol with MR Met?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does MR Met cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, MR Met can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that MR Met 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 MR Met may need to be adjusted.



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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; 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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