Tagip Met XR 50/500 mg Tablet 20s

Tagip Met XR 50/500 mg Tablet 20s is a combination medicine whose main active ingredient is Metformin, a first-line medicine for type 2 diabetes made by Highnoon Laboratories Ltd. It is commonly used for type 2 diabetes, prediabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Composition as listed by the manufacturer: TAGIP MET XR 50/500 MG TABLET 20S is composed of Metformin (500mg). Pack size: 20 tablets.

Uses of Tagip Met XR 50/500 mg Tablet 20s

Tagip Met XR 50/500 mg Tablet 20s is used together with diet and exercise to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes. It is usually the first medicine doctors start, and can be combined with other diabetes medicines or insulin. Doctors also prescribe it in some cases of prediabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

How Tagip Met XR 50/500 mg Tablet 20s works

Metformin lowers the amount of sugar the liver releases into the blood and helps the body respond better to its own insulin. On its own it rarely causes low blood sugar, and it does not usually cause weight gain.

How to use

Use Tagip Met XR 50/500 mg Tablet 20s exactly as directed on the pack or by your doctor or pharmacist. This product should be used under medical supervision.

Possible side effects

Stomach side effects are common at the start and usually settle within a few weeks:

• Nausea or loss of appetite
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain or bloating
• A metallic taste in the mouth

Rarely, metformin can cause lactic acidosis. Get urgent medical help if you have severe vomiting, deep or fast breathing, unusual muscle pain, feeling very cold or very weak.

Precautions and warnings

• Take it with or just after meals to reduce stomach upset.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney, liver or heart disease, or drink alcohol heavily.
• It may need to be stopped for a short time before surgery or scans that use contrast dye.
• Long-term use can lower vitamin B12 levels, so your doctor may check them.
• Keep up with regular blood sugar and kidney function tests.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines and supplements out of the reach of children.

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet or label on the pack before use.