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Salt Composition in both
Gliclazide 80mg + Metformin 500mg
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Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tablet SR 15s
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Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tablet SR 15s
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Strip of 15 tablets
₹168.9
₹11.3 / Unit
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Sucrazide MF 80/500mg Tablet SR 10s
Strip of 10 tablets
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Benefits
Type 2 diabetes mellitusType 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
Side effects of Mefomin GZ Tablet SRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Mefomin GZHypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)Headache Dizziness Diarrhea Upper respiratory tract infection Nausea Flatulence ConstipationSide effects of Mefomin GZ Tablet SRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Mefomin GZHypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)Headache Dizziness Diarrhea Upper respiratory tract infection Nausea Flatulence Constipation
How to use
How to use Mefomin GZ Tablet SRFollow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is to be taken with food.How to use Mefomin GZ Tablet SRFollow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
How Mefomin GZ Tablet SR works Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Gliclazide and Metformin.How Mefomin GZ Tablet SR works Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Gliclazide and Metformin.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Mefomin GZ 80 Tablet SR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
Frequently asked questions
Are both Mefomin GZ & Sucrazide MF medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Sucrazide MF option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
What is Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s?
Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s is a combination of Gliclazide and Metformin used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) by improving blood glucose levels when combined with diet and exercise.
Can Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s can cause hypoglycemia, with symptoms like nausea, headache, irritability, and dizziness. Risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, over-exercising, or taking other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is important.
Can Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition. Symptoms include muscle pain, dizziness, difficulty breathing, and nausea. It is more likely in those with kidney issues, older adults, or heavy alcohol users. Seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
Can Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s lead to vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s can cause vitamin B12 deficiency, potentially leading to anemia and nerve issues. Symptoms may include tingling, weakness, and balance problems. Annual vitamin B12 supplementation is recommended.
What are the possible side effects of Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s?
Common side effects of Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s include hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Rare but serious side effects include lactic acidosis and long-term use may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s?
No, consuming alcohol with Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s is unsafe as it can lower blood sugar levels and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Are there conditions where Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s should not be taken?
Mefomin GZ 80/500mg Tab SR 15s should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to its components, moderate to severe kidney disease, or metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
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