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Primary Uses

Type II diabetes

Indications

This medicine is used with metformin in managing type 2 diabetes.

Side Effects

Some patients might experience Low blood glucose levels.

Warnings

Pregnancy

Research suggests that this medicine should be avoided by pregnant women.

Lactation

Research suggests that this medicine should be avoided by women who are breastfeeding.

Alcohol

Please avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine.

Precautions

Please consult your doctor as a precaution before taking this medicine if you have moderate hepatic impairment (kidney disorder). There is also a risk of Hypoglycemia ( low blood glucose) especially in elderly patients.

Contraindications

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have any of these conditions; type 1 diabetes , diabetic Ketoacidosis (diabetes complication) or severe liver disease.

FAQS

Can this medicine cause low blood sugar?

This is a possible side effect, but can be avoided if meals are taken regularly. Try to carry sugar or a sugary drink in case you feel lightheaded, or any other symptoms of low blood sugar.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

You can take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If you remember when it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose entirely. Do not double your dose to catch up for missed doses.

What will happen if I skip a meal?

If you are not regular with your meals, you may experience symptoms of low blood sugar: Such as palpitation, sweating, dizziness, light headedness etc. In this case, taking sugar can relieve your symptoms.

Should this medicine be used beyond the date of expiry?

Kindly avoid taking any medication beyond the mentioned date of expiry.

Will this medicine make me gain weight?

Weight gain is a possible side effect; kindly consult your physician if it occurs.

Disclaimer

Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.

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