Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (1000mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women. Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels and thus prevent serious complications of diabetes. It is also used to treat a menstruation-related disorder known as Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women.
Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide). It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines, and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
What does Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR do exactly?
Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps regulate blood sugar levels by decreasing glucose production from the liver, reducing glucose absorption from the intestine, and improving the body's response to insulin. This helps improve glucose uptake from the blood and promotes better insulin sensitivity.
Does Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR cause weight loss?
Yes, Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR has been shown to cause weight loss in people who are overweight or obese. However, it is essential to consult your doctor before taking this medication for weight loss purposes.
What are the benefits of taking Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR?
Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is a medication that helps control blood sugar levels by promoting the body's response to insulin, decreasing glucose production from the liver, and reducing glucose absorption from the intestine. It is also effective in controlling weight gain and is rarely associated with low blood sugar levels.
Can Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR make you sleepy?
Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is generally well-tolerated and does not cause sleepiness. However, it may rarely cause sleep disorders and insomnia. In rare cases, sleepiness may be a sign of a serious side effect called lactic acidosis, which can occur if the kidneys are not functioning properly. If you experience sleepiness or fatigue while taking Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR, consult your doctor.
How to take Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR?
Take Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR with or after a meal. Do not crush or chew the tablets and swallow them with a glass of water. Follow your doctor's prescription for the dosage schedule, which may vary depending on your individual needs. Taking Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR with meals can help reduce digestive problems such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach ache, and loss of appetite.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR to control the blood sugar level and reduce the risk of diabetic complications such as heart attacks.
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur when taken along with other antidiabetic medicines
- Alcohol or on delaying/skipping a meal. Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain as Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis
- Prolonged use of Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency which may lead to anemia, causing fatigue, pale skin, shortness of breath or headache. Notify your doctor if you experience any of these as you may require supplements.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeed
Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy
Forminal 1000mg Tablet SR is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
