G Reg 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
G Reg 250mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women, helping to control blood sugar levels and prevent complications.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
G Reg 250mg 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.
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. G Reg 250mg 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 G Reg 250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
G Reg 250mg 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
G Reg 250mg 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
G Reg 250mg 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 G Reg 250mg 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 G Reg 250mg Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis, which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the primary function of G Reg 250mg Tablet?
G Reg 250mg Tablet helps control blood sugar levels by promoting the body's response to insulin made by the pancreas, decreasing glucose production from the liver, and reducing glucose absorption in the intestines.
Can G Reg 250mg Tablet cause weight loss?
Yes, G Reg 250mg Tablet has been shown to cause weight loss in people who are overweight or obese, as well as those at risk for diabetes. However, it is essential to consult a doctor before taking this medicine for weight loss purposes.
What are the benefits of taking G Reg 250mg Tablet?
G Reg 250mg Tablet helps control blood sugar levels and promotes the body's response to insulin. It also reduces glucose production from the liver and decreases glucose absorption in the intestines, making it an effective medicine for lowering blood sugar levels.
Can G Reg 250mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
G Reg 250mg Tablet usually does not cause sleepiness. However, it may rarely lead to sleep disorders and insomnia. Sleepiness can be a sign of lactic acidosis, which is a serious side effect that occurs when the kidneys are not working properly.
How should G Reg 250mg Tablet be taken?
Take G Reg 250mg Tablet with or after a meal. Do not crush or chew the tablets and swallow them with a glass of water, as taking it with meals can help reduce digestive problems such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach ache, and loss of appetite.
