Glycomet 850 Mg Tablet SR

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Active Ingredients	Metformin HCL
Manufacturer	USV, India
Packaging	Qty
Strength	850mg

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USA Brand Name

Strength

850mg

Generic Name

Metformin HCL

Manufacturer

USV, India

## Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)

## What Is The Generic Name For Glycomet SR 850 Mg?

Metformin HCl is the generic version for Glycomet SR 850 mg

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)?

## About Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)

Glycomet SR 850 mg contains an active ingredient, Metformin HCl, which is very effective and first choice of medicine with low risk of weight gain, used in the treatment of Type II Diabetes. It is basically a sustained release drug and you can find it at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores but can be given on doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

USV (India) is one of the top leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Glycomet SR 850 mg.

## Strength :

Glycomet SR contains an active ingredient, Metformin HCl, 850 mg. It is also available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)?

Glycomet SR 850 mg is used in the treatment of:

Type II Diabetes

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

## How Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl) Works?

Glycomet SR 850 mg is an antidiabetic drug which has Metformin HCl, as an active ingredient. It basically decreases the increased glucose Levels in the Blood and increase the sensitivity of Insulin.

## Before You Use Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl):

Make sure that you are not:

Allergic

Having liver or kidney disease

Having intestinal disorders

Have lactic acidosis problem

Have any other severe disease or abnormality

Make sure that your doctor knows about your medical history

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)?

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid High Fat Diet

You should avoid other Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)?

You should not take Glycomet SR 850 mg if you:

Have ever noticed any allergy due Metformin

Have severe Liver/Kidney/

Have any Heart Disease

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Have severe Intestinal Problems

Are taking any other medication which can react with it causing adverse effects

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy To The Tablet

Have Diarrhea or Septicemia

Have any Heart Problem

Have any Kidney or Liver Disease

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

Tell your doctor about all the pre-existing Diseases, Surgeries, and Medications you are taking.

## Dosage :

Glycomet SR 850 mg contains an active ingredient, Metformin HCl, which is used in the treatment of Type II Diabetes. Glycomet SR is available in various strengths and should be given on prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and duration because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person which can be judged by your doctor only.

Adults are advised to take Glycomet SR 850 mg at a fixed time as instructed by your Doctor. You may take it with or without the meal. It is not recommended for pediatric use.

## How Much Of The Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl) to Be Used?

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Glycomet SR 850 mg.

## How To Take The Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)?

Glycomet SR 850 mg dose should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. You should swallow the tablet as a whole with water. Try not to chew or crush it. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)?

You are always advised to take Glycomet SR 850 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. You are not advised to take it in smaller or larger amount or for a longer time than recommended. Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly as this may cause severe side effects.

## Overdose ?

Contact your doctor immediately if you are suspecting an Overdose or visit your nearby hospital for an emergency.

## Missed Dose?

You should try to take every dose of Glycomet SR 850 mg at a fixed time regularly. A missed dose of Glycomet SR 850 mg should be taken as soon as you remember. You should skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose if you missed it once as it may cause hypoglycemia.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Glycomet SR 850 Mg (Metformin HCl)?

Nausea/Vomiting

Fatigue

Headache

Frequent Urination

Lactic Acidosis

Chest discomfort

Abdominal Pain

Altered Taste

Belching and Heartburn

Swollen joint

Loss of Appetite

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions?

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Glycomet SR 850 mg. It can produce some adverse effects or may cause your drug not to work properly. You should always inform your doctor if you are on other medication, Herbal Supplements or other Food. It has been reported for the interactions with the following medicines:

Estradiol

Amlodipine

Gatifloxacin

Aloe Vera

Iodinate Contrast Media

This medicine also interacts with disease conditions like:

Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Lactic Acidosis

## Warning And Precaution:

Glycomet SR 850 mg is to be used cautiously in conditions like:

Hypersensitivity/Severe Allergy

Liver Impairment