Metcon Plus Tablets 500/5mg

Product Description

Product Name: Metcon Plus Tablets 500/5mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 10's

Manufactured By: EFROZE Chemical Industries

Used For:

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Helps in controlling high blood sugar levels in adults, especially when diet and exercise alone do not provide adequate control.
• Combination Therapy: Often prescribed for patients who require more than one medication to manage their diabetes effectively.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Hypoglycemia: Low blood sugar levels, which can cause symptoms such as sweating, shaking, dizziness, and confusion.
• Gastrointestinal Issues: Such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal discomfort.
• Headache.
• Fatigue.

Less common but serious side effects can include:

• Lactic Acidosis: A rare but serious condition associated with Metformin that can occur in patients with kidney problems or other risk factors.
• Allergic Reactions: Symptoms such as rash, itching, or swelling.
• Hypersensitivity Reactions: Severe reactions that may require immediate medical attention.

Precautions:

• Consult Your Doctor: Before starting this medication, particularly if you have a history of kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, or any allergic reactions to similar medications.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Discuss with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as this medication may not be suitable during these times.
• Regular Monitoring: Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential to assess the effectiveness of the medication and make necessary adjustments.