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Roglimet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Roglimet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Roglimet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Roglimet are Metallic taste in mouth, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Roglimet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Roglimet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Roglimet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Roglimet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Roglimet related warnings section.
Roglimet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bladder Cancer, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Roglimet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Roglimet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Roglimet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Roglimet safe for pregnant women?
Roglimet can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Roglimet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Roglimet may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Roglimet should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Roglimet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Roglimet on kidney, information on safety of Roglimet for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Roglimet on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Roglimet on the liver, information on safety of Roglimet for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Roglimet on the Heart?
Roglimet can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Roglimet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Roglimet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Roglimet habit forming or addictive?
Roglimet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Roglimet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Roglimet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Roglimet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Roglimet
Taking Roglimet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Roglimet
Taking alcohol with Roglimet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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