Glucomet 500 mg belongs to a category of anti-diabetic drugs. It is usually prescribed for the treatment of diabetes mellitus (Type 2 Diabetes). Glucomet 500 controls diabetes by lowering the sugar level in the blood and also increases the sensitivity of the body towards insulin.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glucomet 500 mg tablet is to be taken with food.
Precautions
Taking metformin with alcohol can cause lactic acidosis and you may experience malaise, respiratory distress, slow or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, stomach upset, or other unusual symptoms. Glucomet 500 mg tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy and breast feeding. Glucomet 500 mg tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney and liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glucomet 500 mg tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.