Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Trigenesis Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (500mg) + Myo-Inositol (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It regulates ovulation and menstrual cycles (periods) in PCOS. It enhances the body's response to insulin and maintains hormonal balance.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines used for the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It regulates ovulation and menstrual cycles (periods) in PCOS. It enhances the body's response to insulin and maintains hormonal balance. This improves your overall health.
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. Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines used for the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It helps support regular ovulation and menstrual cycles. An upset stomach with nausea and diarrhea may occur initially. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur when taken along with antidiabetic medicines alcohol or on delaying/skipping a meal. Carry a sugar source for immediate relief.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR?
Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Metformin and Myo Inositol. This medicine is used in the treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Metformin is an antidiabetic medication that helps regulate menstrual cycles by improving insulin sensitivity. This helps in regulating menstrual cycles in women. Myo-inositol is safe and effective and acts as a natural insulin sensitizer, which helps reduce androgen (male) hormones and restore ovulatory function in females.
What are the possible side effects of Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR?
Common side effects associated with using Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR include nausea, altered taste, diarrhea, stomach pain, and loss of appetite.
What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a medical condition affecting women of reproductive age. PCOS causes irregular menstrual cycles, high androgen levels (elevated male hormones), and polycystic ovaries (enlarged ovaries with fluid-filled sacs or follicles). Signs and symptoms include elevated insulin levels leading to diabetes, irregular periods or absence of periods, weight gain, oily skin or acne, excessive hair growth (hirsutism) on the face, chest, back, or buttocks, and thinning of hair.
Can the use of Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods together with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark colored and strong-smelling urine, and infrequent urination, consult your doctor immediately. Do not take any other medication without consulting a doctor first.
When should I take Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR?
Taking Hersitol 500mg/600mg Tablet SR at bedtime may help minimize side effects.
