4Mineta SR Forte Tablet
Manufacturer
Aneta pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women. It helps control blood sugar levels and prevent serious complications of diabetes.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide) used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women. It helps control blood sugar levels and prevent serious complications of diabetes. It is also used to treat a menstruation-related disorder known as Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women. The medicine works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines, and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
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. 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Ketotifen Amiloride Beclometasone Betamethasone
How it works
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide). It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines, and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet to control the blood sugar level and reduce the risk of diabetic complications such as heart attacks. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur when taken along with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or on delaying/skipping a meal. Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain as 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis, which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood. Prolonged use of 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency which may lead to anemia, causing fatigue, pale skin, shortness of breath or headache. Notify your doctor if you experience any of these as you may require supplements. Your doctor will monitor your blood sugar levels and kidney functions regularly while you are taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What does 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet do exactly?
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps regulate blood sugar levels by reducing glucose production from the liver, decreasing glucose absorption from the intestine, and improving the body's response to insulin. This helps improve glucose uptake from the blood and enables the body to respond better to its natural insulin production.
Does 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet cause weight loss?
Yes, 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet has been shown to cause weight loss in individuals who are overweight or obese, particularly those at risk of developing diabetes. However, it is essential to consult a doctor before taking this medication for weight loss purposes.
What are the benefits of taking 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet?
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is a first-line medication for patients with high blood sugar levels. It helps control blood sugar levels by promoting the body's response to insulin, reducing glucose production from the liver, and decreasing glucose absorption from the intestines. Additionally, it rarely causes low blood sugar and can help control weight gain.
Can 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet make you sleepy?
4Mineta SR Forte Tablet is generally well-tolerated and does not cause sleepiness. However, it may rarely cause sleep disorders and insomnia. In rare cases, sleepiness may be a sign of a serious side effect called lactic acidosis, which is more likely to occur in individuals with kidney problems. If you experience sleepiness or fatigue while taking 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet, consult your doctor.
How to take 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet?
Take 4Mineta SR Forte Tablet with or after a meal. Do not crush or chew the tablets and swallow them with a glass of water. Follow your doctor's instructions for the dosage schedule, which may vary depending on your individual needs. Taking the medication with meals can help reduce digestive issues such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach ache, and loss of appetite.
