BIOFORMIN FORTE 80 MG/500 MG TABLET

BIOFORMIN FORTE 80 MG/500 MG TABLET

  • Composition: Gliclazide(80mg), Metformin(500mg)
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Biological E Ltd
  • Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
Rs. 17.40    Rs. 17.40   

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Description

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Food Interaction

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Alcohol Interaction

null Taking metformin with alcohol may cause lactic acidosis and you may experience malaise, respiratory distress, slow or irregular heartbeat, somnolence, abdominal upset, or other unusual symptoms.

Pregnancy Interaction

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

The most common and serious side effect is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). If you consume excessive alcohol or if you have irregular dietary patterns, you are at an increased risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Do not skip meals when taking this medicine.|Please be aware of signs and symptoms of low blood sugar (dizziness, tremor, sweating, headache).|Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.|Tell your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant or pregnant or breastfeeding.|It should be avoided or use with caution if you are also taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs), alcohol, ?-blockers and ACE inhibitors.|Do not change the dose without consulting your doctor.

Lactation Interaction

Bioformin forte 80 mg/500 mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

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Dosage

Twice A Day:75%|Once A Day:25%

Common Side Effects

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How It Works

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FAQ

Q. Is gliclazide same or, better than metformin?|Gliclazide and metformin belong to different class of drugs and act but separate mechanism. No significant difference between gliclazide and metformin was reported in clinical studies as regards their ability to reduce blood sugar|Q. Is gliclazide the same as glipizide?|No,gliclazide and glipizide belong to a class of drugs known as sulphonylureas|Q. Is gliclazide a statin or, steroid?|No,gliclazide belongs to sulfonylurea category of antidiabetic drug class