




Okamet 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Okamet 500 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
Okamet 500 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. Okamet 500 Tablet is to be taken with food and in the dose 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. Okamet 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Okamet 500 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
Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief in case of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain Prolonged use of Okamet 500 Tablet may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency, which may lead to anemia, causing fatigue, pale skin, shortness of breath or headache Your doctor will monitor your blood sugar levels and kidney functions regularly while you are taking this medication
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