Description
• রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications:
GLUCOMET XR is indicated for:
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus management
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Adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control
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May be used in combination with other antidiabetic agents
Pharmacology:
Metformin decreases hepatic glucose production, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization.
Dosage & Administration:
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Adults: Usually 500 mg once or twice daily with meals.
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Extended-release tablets should be swallowed whole; do not crush or chew.
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Dose adjusted based on glycemic response and tolerance.
Interaction:
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May interact with cationic drugs eliminated by renal tubular secretion (e.g., cimetidine).
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Use caution with contrast media containing iodine.
Contraindications:
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Renal impairment
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Metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis
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Hypersensitivity to Metformin
Side Effects:
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Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort
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Rare: lactic acidosis (serious but rare)
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Use only if clearly needed and under medical supervision.
Precautions & Warnings:
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Monitor renal function periodically
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Educate patients about signs of lactic acidosis
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Adjust dose or discontinue prior to surgery or radiologic studies involving iodinated contrast
Therapeutic Class:
Biguanide oral hypoglycemic agent
Storage Conditions:
Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
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