Ondero Met-OD 500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (500mg) + Linagliptin (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ondero Met OD 500 mg Tablet 10's is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ondero Met OD 500 mg Tablet 10's is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Directions for Use
Take the tablet as directed by your doctor, usually once daily with meals.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Abdominal pain Loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
Breastfeeding Warning
Consult your doctor before using this medication while breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy.
Interacting Medicines
Insulin Sulfonylureas Diuretics Steroids
How it works
Metformin works by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity.
Quick Tips
Maintain a balanced diet. Exercise regularly. Monitor blood sugar levels. Avoid alcohol. Consult your doctor for any concerns.
Frequently asked questions
What is type 2 diabetes, and what are its symptoms and complications?
Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body cannot produce enough insulin or effectively use the insulin produced. Symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, and fatigue. Complications can include heart disease, kidney damage, and nerve problems.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Ondero Met OD 500 mg Tablet 10's?
It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis and worsen diabetes control.
Is Ondero Met OD 500 mg Tablet 10's safe for use during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy as it should only be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
