Zomet SR 500 Tablet 15's

Question 1

What is the use of Zomet SR 500 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Zomet SR 500 Tablet  is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It lowers blood glucose levels by decreasing the amount of glucose absorbed from the food and the amount of glucose made by the liver.

Question 2

What are the benefits of Zomet SR 500 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Zomet SR 500 Tablet  increases insulin sensitivity in the body and delays the absorption of sugar, which is crucial for controlling blood sugar levels and managing diabetes. Neither severe hypoglycemia nor a sharp drop in blood sugar is brought on by Zomet SR 500 Tablet . In contrast to other anti-diabetic medications like insulin or sulfonylureas, Zomet SR 500 Tablet  does not increase weight but instead has the potential to cause slight weight loss. The only recommended treatment for the prediabetic condition is Zomet SR 500 Tablet . Additionally, Zomet SR 500 Tablet  aids in the prevention of major diabetes-related side effects like diabetic retinopathy, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic neuropathy, and even foot loss. Additionally, Zomet SR 500 Tablet  lowers your risk of a heart attack or stroke.

Question 3

Does Zomet SR 500 Tablet  cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Zomet SR 500 Tablet  is associated with either modest weight loss or stable body weight. However, if you experience excessive weight loss while on treatment with Zomet SR 500 Tablet , inform your doctor without any delay. There is a possibility that your dosage needs to be adjusted.

Question 4

If I am taking regular Insulin do I need to talk to Doctor?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If you are taking Insulin regularly, you need to consult a doctor before taking Metformin.

Question 5

What to do if I forget to take my regular prescribed dose?

Accepted Answer

Try to take your medicine at the scheduled time, and do not skip your doses. If you forget to take Zomet SR 500 Tablet , do not take a double dose to make up for your forgotten dose. Taking an overdose might cause your sugar level to fall down rapidly. Try to take the next dose at the usual time.

Question 6

Can I take alcohol with Metformin?

Accepted Answer

Do not take excessive alcohol while taking Metformin, as this may increase the risk of a life-threatening condition called lactic acidosis (too much lactic acid in the body), which causes symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, muscle pain, fast, shallow breathing, etc.

Question 7

Can I can get a CT scan while taking Zomet SR 500 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Contact your doctor before having an X-ray or scan which involves the use of the injection of contrast materials that contain iodine into your bloodstream as it may affect your kidney function.

Question 8

If I have to undergo a major surgery, so do I need to stop taking Metformin?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor will decide when you must stop and when to restart your treatment with Zomet SR 500 Tablet  before and after the surgery.

Question 9

Is Metformin also prescribed for the treatment of type 1 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

No. Metformin is only prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, also called 'non-insulin-dependent diabetes'.