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Glucophage 250MG Tab 5x10 (L)

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A Glucophage tablet is used to control blood sugar levels in the body. People suffering from type 2 diabetes need artificial insulin hormone because their body is not generating enough insulin to regulate the normal functioning of the cells. This medication is used with proper diet and exercise to ensure the normal functioning of the responsible hormone. 

Indications

Glucophage tablet is indicated to help improve blood sugar levels in adults. Intact nutrition and exercise are required along with the supplement to reduce the possible damages associated with the ailment. 

Uses 

  • Glucophage tablet is primarily used to control blood sugar levels in the human body. Adults suffering from Diabetes Type 2 are often prescribed a Glucophage Tablet by the doctor. Diabetes is the leading cause of many other ailments; it can damage certain organs, if not checked and controlled on time. 
  • Controlling Hyperglycemia through this medication can reduce the risk of renal disease, Visual impairment loss, Nerve damage, Sexual dysfunction. It can also reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.   
  • Glucophage tablet helps ensure proper functioning and insulin production. It reduces the high glucose levels produced by the liver. 
  • Glucophage tablet is also used to treat the polycystic ovarian condition. 
  • Glucophage tablets are also used by some people to lose weight. 

In pregnancy

  • Glucophage tablet is indicated for the treatment of Diabetes as well as PCOs. Many doctors considered it to be safe during pregnancy. If you are on this medication and have become pregnant, your doctor would most likely suggest you continue the medicine. The medicine does not harm the baby or cause birth defects. 
  • Some experts also believe that women with the polycystic ovarian syndrome will have less chance of miscarriage if they take Glucophage tablets during pregnancy. 
  • Although small traces have been found in breast milk, most doctors considered it safe to feed the baby while on this medication. 
  • It is best to consult the doctor before taking the medication to avoid even the slightest chances of risk. 

For weight loss

Some experts suggest Glucophage tablets to be safe for weight loss. However, the reason behind it is unclear, but some experts believe that the medicine may decrease the desire to eat and may reduce your diet intake. Others believe it may alter the ways your body responds to fat. 

Interactions

Sometimes medicines interact with each other and halt the work of other medicines. Glucophage tablets do not work well with beta-blockers. You must inform the doctor about all the medicine you take to avoid the chance of any risk. 

Dosage

  • Always take medicine as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Take medicine with a meal.
  • In case of a missed dosage, take medicine as soon as you remember it. 
  • Do not overdose as it can cause serious health conditions, even death. 
  • Keep a snack with you while travelling, in case your blood sugar level gets low. 
  • Keep the medicine away from sunlight and moisture. 

Availability

Glucophage tablets are easily available in Pakistan. One pack of 500mg Glucophage tablets contains 50 tablets. This medicine can be bought from any nearby pharmacy. The medicine is considered safe for Diabetes, PCOs and weight loss as well. 

 


A Glucophage tablet is used to control blood sugar levels in the body. People suffering from type 2 diabetes need artificial insulin hormone because their body is not generating enough insulin to regulate the normal functioning of the cells. This medication is used with proper diet and exercise to ensure the normal functioning of the responsible hormone. 

Indications

Glucophage tablet is indicated to help improve blood sugar levels in adults. Intact nutrition and exercise are required along with the supplement to reduce the possible damages associated with the ailment. 

Uses 

  • Glucophage tablet is primarily used to control blood sugar levels in the human body. Adults suffering from Diabetes Type 2 are often prescribed a Glucophage Tablet by the doctor. Diabetes is the leading cause of many other ailments; it can damage certain organs, if not checked and controlled on time. 
  • Controlling Hyperglycemia through this medication can reduce the risk of renal disease, Visual impairment loss, Nerve damage, Sexual dysfunction. It can also reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.   
  • Glucophage tablet helps ensure proper functioning and insulin production. It reduces the high glucose levels produced by the liver. 
  • Glucophage tablet is also used to treat the polycystic ovarian condition. 
  • Glucophage tablets are also used by some people to lose weight. 

In pregnancy

  • Glucophage tablet is indicated for the treatment of Diabetes as well as PCOs. Many doctors considered it to be safe during pregnancy. If you are on this medication and have become pregnant, your doctor would most likely suggest you continue the medicine. The medicine does not harm the baby or cause birth defects. 
  • Some experts also believe that women with the polycystic ovarian syndrome will have less chance of miscarriage if they take Glucophage tablets during pregnancy. 
  • Although small traces have been found in breast milk, most doctors considered it safe to feed the baby while on this medication. 
  • It is best to consult the doctor before taking the medication to avoid even the slightest chances of risk. 

For weight loss

Some experts suggest Glucophage tablets to be safe for weight loss. However, the reason behind it is unclear, but some experts believe that the medicine may decrease the desire to eat and may reduce your diet intake. Others believe it may alter the ways your body responds to fat. 

Interactions

Sometimes medicines interact with each other and halt the work of other medicines. Glucophage tablets do not work well with beta-blockers. You must inform the doctor about all the medicine you take to avoid the chance of any risk. 

Dosage

  • Always take medicine as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Take medicine with a meal.
  • In case of a missed dosage, take medicine as soon as you remember it. 
  • Do not overdose as it can cause serious health conditions, even death. 
  • Keep a snack with you while travelling, in case your blood sugar level gets low. 
  • Keep the medicine away from sunlight and moisture. 

Availability

Glucophage tablets are easily available in Pakistan. One pack of 500mg Glucophage tablets contains 50 tablets. This medicine can be bought from any nearby pharmacy. The medicine is considered safe for Diabetes, PCOs and weight loss as well. 

 

  • Do not use a Glucophage tablet if you are allergic to any of the ingredients present in the medicine.
  • Make sure to inform the doctor of your complete medical history before taking medicine to avoid any mishap.
  • Do not take this medication if you are suffering from renal disease, because it can make the condition worse.
  • Inform your doctor if you ever had high ketone levels in urine.
  • Avoid taking this medication if you are suffering from any cardiovascular disease or liver disease.
  • Pregnant women must need to inform the doctor about their condition before taking this medication.
  • Keep the medicine away from children’s reach.
  • Consult the doctor before taking this medication to avoid any serious health condition.
  • Take medicine as directed by the doctor.
  • Do not prescribe others without proper knowledge as it can be life-threatening.
  • Always take medicine with a meal.
  • Individuals suffering from anaemia and B12 deficiency must inform the doctor about it.
  • Before taking any other medication inform the doctor about all the ailments, you are suffering from and the medicine you are taking
  • If you are going to have surgery involving the exposure of iodination, must inform the doctor that you are taking Glucophage and you have Diabetes.
  • Diabetic patients’ wounds heal very slowly; that is why your doctor must need to know about your condition.
  • Stress can be a cause of high blood sugar levels. Do not stress yourself a lot if you are suffering from Diabetes.
  • Glucophage tablet contains metformin that can alter your menstrual cycle and may induce pregnancy.
  • Breast-feeding mothers must contact the gynaecologist before taking medicine, as it can pass into the milk in small quantities.

Mild-side effects associated with this medication go on their own and are not a cause of concern. It can appear only for 2 to 3 days, while the body is adjusting to the medicine. Some of the side effects are as follows. 

  • A sudden decrease in blood sugar level.

Make sure to keep a snack with you when you first take this medication because you are unaware of the possible side effects. 

  • Feelings of nausea and indigestion.
  • Diarrhoea or Constipation.
  • Gastrointestinal reflux
  • You don’t desire to eat.

Serious side-effects

In case of any of the following side-effects inform the doctor immediately because sometimes situations can get fatal. Serious Side-Effects associated with this medication are as follows. 

  • The appearance of any kind of allergies.
  • Swelling on the face, feet or any other body part.
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • It may cause lactic acidosis in some people, which can be fatal.
  • Feeling cold and shivery.
  • Sudden weakness and low energy level
  • Severe Vomiting is associated with unbearable stomach pain.
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • You feel light-headed
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  • Do not use a Glucophage tablet if you are allergic to any of the ingredients present in the medicine.
  • Make sure to inform the doctor of your complete medical history before taking medicine to avoid any mishap.
  • Do not take this medication if you are suffering from renal disease, because it can make the condition worse.
  • Inform your doctor if you ever had high ketone levels in urine.
  • Avoid taking this medication if you are suffering from any cardiovascular disease or liver disease.
  • Pregnant women must need to inform the doctor about their condition before taking this medication.
  • Keep the medicine away from children’s reach.
  • Consult the doctor before taking this medication to avoid any serious health condition.
  • Take medicine as directed by the doctor.
  • Do not prescribe others without proper knowledge as it can be life-threatening.
  • Always take medicine with a meal.
  • Individuals suffering from anaemia and B12 deficiency must inform the doctor about it.
  • Before taking any other medication inform the doctor about all the ailments, you are suffering from and the medicine you are taking
  • If you are going to have surgery involving the exposure of iodination, must inform the doctor that you are taking Glucophage and you have Diabetes.
  • Diabetic patients’ wounds heal very slowly; that is why your doctor must need to know about your condition.
  • Stress can be a cause of high blood sugar levels. Do not stress yourself a lot if you are suffering from Diabetes.
  • Glucophage tablet contains metformin that can alter your menstrual cycle and may induce pregnancy.
  • Breast-feeding mothers must contact the gynaecologist before taking medicine, as it can pass into the milk in small quantities.

Mild-side effects associated with this medication go on their own and are not a cause of concern. It can appear only for 2 to 3 days, while the body is adjusting to the medicine. Some of the side effects are as follows. 

  • A sudden decrease in blood sugar level.

Make sure to keep a snack with you when you first take this medication because you are unaware of the possible side effects. 

  • Feelings of nausea and indigestion.
  • Diarrhoea or Constipation.
  • Gastrointestinal reflux
  • You don’t desire to eat.

Serious side-effects

In case of any of the following side-effects inform the doctor immediately because sometimes situations can get fatal. Serious Side-Effects associated with this medication are as follows. 

  • The appearance of any kind of allergies.
  • Swelling on the face, feet or any other body part.
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • It may cause lactic acidosis in some people, which can be fatal.
  • Feeling cold and shivery.
  • Sudden weakness and low energy level
  • Severe Vomiting is associated with unbearable stomach pain.
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • You feel light-headed
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Glucophage 250MG Tab 5x10 (L) Price in Pakistan - updated Mar 2024

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