Sugamet G

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  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Sugamet G Information

    Sugamet G is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Sugamet G have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Sugamet G is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Sugamet G include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Sugamet G side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sugamet G go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Sugamet G's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Sugamet G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Sugamet G is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Sugamet G have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Sugamet G with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sugamet G is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Sugamet G Benefits & Uses

    Sugamet G is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Sugamet G 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: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level


    Sugamet G Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sugamet G is used -

    Severe

    Common

    Sugamet G Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Sugamet G safe for pregnant women?


      No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Sugamet G in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Sugamet G safe during breastfeeding?


      Sugamet G does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Sugamet G on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Sugamet G. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Sugamet G on the Liver?


      Sugamet G may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Sugamet G on the Heart?


      Side effects of Sugamet G rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Sugamet G with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Sugamet G Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Sugamet G

    • Is this Sugamet G habit forming or addictive?


      Sugamet G does not cause addiction.

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


      After taking Sugamet G, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sugamet G can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Sugamet G only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Sugamet G for mental disorders.

      No

    Sugamet G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sugamet G


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

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sugamet G


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sugamet G with alcohol.

      Unknown


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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; Amaryl (glimepiride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

    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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