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Ameto P, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Ameto P have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ameto P. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ameto P are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Ameto P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ameto P are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ameto P's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ameto P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ameto P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ameto P contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ameto P have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ameto P is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ameto P is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Ameto P safe for pregnant women?
Ameto P may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ameto P again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ameto P safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ameto P. Immediately discontinue Ameto P if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ameto P on the Kidneys?
Ameto P rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ameto P on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ameto P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ameto P on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ameto P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Ameto P 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 Ameto P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ameto P habit forming or addictive?
Ameto P does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Ameto P
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ameto P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ameto P
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Ameto P is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
Lactic acidosis associated with Ameto P treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Ameto P induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
Ameto P increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.
No, you should not take alcohol with Ameto P, 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 Ameto P than if you're just taking Ameto P. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
Yes, Ameto P commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Ameto P with your meal and increase the dose gradually.
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