Mytopride 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cardimind Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Metformin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mytopride 500mg 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
Introduction
Mytopride 500mg 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 menstruation-related disorders. Mytopride 500mg Tablet is available in the form of tablets and should be taken with food. It is important to follow the dosage and duration as advised by your doctor.
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. Mytopride 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Mytopride 500mg 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 Mytopride 500mg 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 Mytopride 500mg Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Mytopride 500mg Tablet do exactly?
Mytopride 500mg Tablet helps people with type 2 diabetes by reducing increased blood sugar levels. It decreases glucose production from the liver, reduces glucose absorption from the intestine, and improves insulin sensitivity, allowing the body to take up more glucose from the blood.
Does Mytopride 500mg Tablet cause weight loss?
Yes, Mytopride 500mg Tablet has been shown to cause weight loss in people who are overweight or obese. It may also lead to a modest weight loss in those at risk for diabetes and individuals sensitive or resistant to insulin.
What are the benefits of taking Mytopride 500mg Tablet?
Mytopride 500mg Tablet is an effective medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. It promotes the body's response to insulin, decreases sugar production by the liver, and reduces sugar absorption from the intestines. Unlike other oral antidiabetic medicines, it rarely causes low blood sugar.
Can Mytopride 500mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Mytopride 500mg Tablet usually does not cause sleepiness but may occasionally lead to sleep disorders or insomnia due to a rare side effect called lactic acidosis, especially if the kidneys are not functioning properly. If you feel tired while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
How to take Mytopride 500mg Tablet?
Take Mytopride 500mg Tablet with or after a meal and swallow it whole with water as directed by your doctor. It's usually best to take the prescribed dose in the morning with breakfast, unless otherwise instructed.
