Primary SourceOZOMET 500 TAB 30'S
Brand Reference: Ozomet 500 Tablet ER
Metformin (500mg)
Product Overview
Ozomet 500 Tablet ER is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels and thus prevents serious complications of diabetes. It is also used to treat a menstruation-related disorder known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women.Ozomet 500 Tablet ER is best taken with food to avoid nausea and abdominal pain. You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit. You should not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor recommends it. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes. Therefore, it is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine.The most common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, headache, and loss of appetite. Some people may develop hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when this medicine is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines or alcohol or upon skipping a meal. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking it.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver, or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it, as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
Active Composition
| Active Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Metformin | 500mg |
Safety Advice & Warnings
Contraindications (When not to use)
- Alcohol: contraindicated or requires strict doctor consultation (UNSAFE)
Precautions & Advisories
- Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ozomet 500 Tablet ER
- Pregnancy: Ozomet 500 Tablet ER is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
- Breast feeding: Ozomet 500 Tablet ER may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
- Driving: Ozomet 500 Tablet ER does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- Kidney: Ozomet 500 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.Use of Ozomet 500 Tablet ER is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
- Liver: Ozomet 500 Tablet ER is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Specifications Sheet
- Brand Name
- Ozomet 500 Tablet ER
- Generic Name (Salt)
- Metformin (500mg)
- Manufacturer
- Ozone Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Dosage Form
- tablet
- Strength
- 500mg
- Therapeutic Category
- ANTI DIABETIC
- HSN Code
- 3004
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