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Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR 10.0 tablet sr in 1 strip

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Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR is a product of Bajaj Formulations

Composition: Repaglinide (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

β‚Ή 179.00

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR

Description:

Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.

Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR should be taken with food. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to how it is working according to your blood sugar levels.

Retain taking this medicine, even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled. If you stop it without consulting your doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise and put you at risk of kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems and loss of limbs. Remember that it is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.

The most common side effect of Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR is low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia). Make sure you recognize the signs of having low blood glucose levels, such as sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking and know how to deal with it. To prevent this, it's important to have regular meals and always carry a fast-acting source of glucose such as sugary food or fruit juice with you. Drinking alcohol can also increase your risk of low blood sugar levels and should be avoided. Other side effects that may be seen in taking this medicine include taste changes, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection. Some people may find that they put on weight with this medicine.

You should not take it if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, if you have diabetic ketoacidosis (high levels of acid in your blood), or if you have severe kidney or liver disease. Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease. It may not be suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your blood sugar levels should be checked regularly and your doctor may also advise blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts and liver function.

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. Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR is to be taken with 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 Premeal MF

  • Sweating
  • Weight gain
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR used for?

Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR is prescribed to help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes, especially when diet, exercise, and single-medicine therapy are not enough.

Who should not take Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR?

People should not take Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR if they have severe kidney or liver problems. Metabolic acidosis (a condition where there is too much acid in the body fluids), diabetic ketoacidosis (a serious, life-threatening complication of diabetes where the body does not produce enough insulin, leading to a buildup of acids (ketones) in the blood), or are allergic to any ingredients present in this medicine.

Can Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Affirmative, Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR can cause low blood sugar, especially if you skip meals, exercise heavily, or drink alcohol. Know symptoms like sweating, shakiness, and confusion, and treat them promptly.

What are the serious side effects of Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR?

Earnest side effects of Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR include lactic acidosis (with symptoms like weakness, trouble breathing, stomach pain), severe allergic reactions, and abnormal liver tests. Perceivek medical help immediately if these happen.

How often should I get blood tests while on Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR?

While on Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR treatment, regular blood tests may be needed to monitor your blood sugar, kidney, and liver function, as advised by your doctor.

When should I contact my doctor while using Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR?

You should contact your doctor if you notice symptoms of low blood sugar, persistent nausea or vomiting, muscle pain, dark urine, or unexpected illnesses during Premeal MF 2 Tablet SR treatment.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



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


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