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Mopaday Tablet SR 15.0 tablet sr in 1 strip

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Mopaday Tablet SR is a product of Wockhardt Ltd

Composition: Pioglitazone (15mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Pack of 15 tablet

₹ 193.90

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All Details About Mopaday Tablet SR

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Mopaday Tablet SR

Description:

Mopaday Tablet SR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar level.

Mopaday Tablet SR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. Overdose may lead to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).

Some people may develop common side effects like nausea, loss of appetite, taste changes, stomach pain, diarrhea, and edema (swelling). However, these are usually not bothersome. If these do not resolve or worry you, please consult your doctor.

Earlier 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 tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. Mopaday Tablet SR should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Mopaday

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sinus infection
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Mopaday Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Mopaday Tablet SR during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Mopaday Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Mopaday Tablet SR may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Mopaday Tablet SR is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver
UNSAFE
Mopaday Tablet SR is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

What is Mopaday Tablet SR used for?

Mopaday Tablet SR is used to help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It works best when combined with a proper diet and regular exercise, especially in people who have not responded well to a single diabetes medication, such as metformin or pioglitazone alone.

Can Mopaday Tablet SR cause low blood sugar?

While Mopaday Tablet SR rarely causes low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) on its own, the risk increases if it is taken with insulin or other diabetes medicines. Symptoms of low blood sugar may include dizziness, sweating, or shakiness. Forever carry a quick sugar source like glucose tablets or candy.

Who should not take Mopaday Tablet SR?

Individuals should not take Mopaday Tablet SR if they have heart failure, liver or kidney disease, bladder cancer, or a history of alcohol abuse. It is also not safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

What are the serious side effects of Mopaday Tablet SR?

Earnest side effects of Mopaday Tablet SR may include lactic acidosis (a rare but life-threatening buildup of acid in the blood), fluid retention or swelling, fractures, or vision problems. Perceivek medical help immediately if you feel very weak, have muscle pain, trouble breathing, or an irregular heartbeat.

What precautions should elderly patients take with Mopaday Tablet SR?

Older adults should use Mopaday Tablet SR with caution, as they may be more sensitive to side effects like lactic acidosis, bone fractures, and fluid retention. Your doctor may adjust the dose carefully.

What should I do before surgery or any body scans?

Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Mopaday Tablet SR before surgery or any test using contrast dye (like CT scans), as it can temporarily affect kidney function and increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Your doctor will tell you when it is safe to restart this medicine.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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