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Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR 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.
In addition, Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR related warnings section.
Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Sugamet G will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Sugamet G.
What is the effect of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR on the Kidneys?
Sugamet G may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Sugamet G. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR on the Heart?
Sugamet G has very mild side effects on the heart.
Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR habit forming or addictive?
Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sugamet G 1 Tablet PR with alcohol will be.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)
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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