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Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

by Arkas Pharma Pvt Ltd
Metformin (850mg)

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Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

  • It is the primary first-line medication for treating type 2 diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome, particularly in overweight individuals. 
  • It is an antidiabetic agent that controls high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.

 

Safety Advice for Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It's generally advised to avoid alcohol consumption. While taking these medications as alcohol can potentiate the blood sugar-lowering effects and increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

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It is also generally considered safe to use while pregnancy. However, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional before using it during pregnancy.

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It is also generally considered safe to use while breastfeeding. However, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional before using it during breastfeeding.

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It is primarily excreted through the kidneys, It may cause lactic acidosis in rare cases, especially in individuals with kidney impairment. However, consult the doctor before use.

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It is generally safe for liver. However, consult the doctor before use.

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It's safe to drive after taking this medication; as it does not seem to impair the driving abilit; but if you feel any side effects avoid driving.

How Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s works

It is in a group called biguanides. It helps manage diabetes by reducing how much sugar the liver makes, slowing down the absorption of sugar from the intestines, and making the body respond better to insulin.

How To Use Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

  • Follow your doctor's advice on the dose and duration.
  • Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking.
  • It is meant to be taken with food.
  • Consult your doctor for any concerns or adjustments to the medication routine.

Special Precautions About Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

  • Consult your healthcare provider before starting the medicine.
  • Inform about kidney or liver issues.
  • Monitor blood sugar regularly.
  • Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.

Benefits Of Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

  • Support stable glucose levels in the body.
  • It can assist in weight management.
  • Enhance fertility in individuals with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
  • Contributes to a lower risk of cardiovascular complications.

Side Effects Of Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Low blood sugar
  • Upset stomach

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

  • If you forget a dose of the drug, take it promptly.
  • But if your next dose is near, skip the missed one.
  • Avoid doubling up. Stick to your regular schedule for safe and effective use.
  • Doubling the dose is not recommended, ensuring proper adherence to your prescription for optimal outcomes.

Health And Lifestyle

Include nutrient rich-foods to your diet, manage carbohydrate impact, avoid overeating. Limit consumption of sugary foods and beverages like sweets and processed snacks. Follow regular meal timing and stay hydrated.

Drug Interaction

  • Sulfonylureas (e.g., Glimepiride)
  • ACE Inhibitors (e.g., Enalapril)

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol
  • High-Fiber Foods

Disease Explanation

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Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder which increases blood sugar levels due to insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion, often linked to lifestyle factors such as obesity, poor diet, and lack of physical activity.

FAQ's on Arkamet Ipr 850mg Tablet 10s

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Saturday, 14 September, 2024

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