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Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Cosmic Life Sciences

Salt Composition

Gliclazide (80mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Overview Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Diabeva 80mg/500mg tablets are classified as antidiabetic medications, combining two active ingredients to manage type 2 diabetes in adults. This formulation helps regulate blood glucose levels. Diabeva 80mg/500mg tablets should be ingested with meals, consistently at the same time daily for optimal efficacy. Dosage is determined by your physician and may be adjusted based on your blood sugar response. Continuous use is crucial; discontinuation without medical consultation risks elevated blood sugar, potentially leading to kidney complications, vision impairment, neuropathy, and limb loss. Remember, it's a component of a comprehensive diabetes management plan encompassing diet, exercise, and weight control as directed by your doctor. Lifestyle choices significantly impact diabetes control. Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), characterized by sweating, dizziness, headache, and tremors; constipation; and vomiting. Maintain regular meals and carry a rapid-acting glucose source (e.g., sugary snacks or juice) to counteract hypoglycemia. Alcohol consumption should be limited due to its potential to exacerbate hypoglycemia. Additional potential side effects include altered taste, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Weight gain is also possible. This medication is contraindicated in individuals with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe hepatic or renal impairment. Prior heart disease should be disclosed to your physician before commencing treatment. Pregnant or lactating women should seek medical advice before use. Regular blood glucose monitoring is essential, and your doctor may order blood tests to assess blood cell counts and liver function.

Primary Ingredients of Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Uses of Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Adult-onset diabetes

Major Benefits of Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Constipation

How to use Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Consume Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets with food.

How Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet works:

Gliclazide and metformin, at doses of 80mg and 500mg respectively, are combined in Rest M tablets to manage blood sugar levels.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets with alcohol is not advisable due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets is contraindicated during pregnancy due to established risk to the fetus. In exceptional, life-threatening circumstances, a physician may prescribe it if the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Driving ability can be impaired by both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Refrain from driving if you experience these conditions.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use the 80mg/500mg Rest M tablet cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Severe kidney disease contraindicates its use. Regular kidney function monitoring is recommended during treatment; consult your physician.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Individuals with mild to moderate liver disease should begin with a reduced Rest M 80mg/500mg tablet dose; however, its use is contraindicated in those with severe hepatic dysfunction. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembering. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination improves blood sugar control when used with diet and exercise. Gliclazide stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. It's not suitable for type 1 diabetes.
Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets may cause common side effects such as low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Rare but serious side effects, including lactic acidosis, are also possible. Prolonged use may result in vitamin B12 deficiency.
Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), manifesting as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other diabetes medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice for emergencies.
Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis, a serious medical emergency resulting from excessive blood lactic acid (also known as Metformin-associated lactic acidosis or MALA). This rare side effect is preventable by avoiding use in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, or those consuming large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If these occur, discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency, if left unaddressed, may result in anemia, neurological issues such as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness, urinary problems, cognitive changes, and balance difficulties (ataxia). To mitigate this risk, annual supplemental vitamin B12 intake is recommended by some researchers.
Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablets are contraindicated in patients with allergies to any ingredient or excipient, and in those with moderate to severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis).
Consuming alcohol while taking Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets is unsafe. This combination may cause dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This medication improves blood sugar control when used with a healthy diet and exercise. Gliclazide stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. It's unsuitable for type 1 diabetes.
Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets may cause common side effects such as low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Rare but serious side effects, including lactic acidosis, are also possible. Prolonged use can result in vitamin B12 deficiency.
Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), leading to symptoms such as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and anxiety or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other diabetes medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice to treat low blood sugar.
Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a serious medical emergency resulting from excessive blood lactic acid. This rare side effect is preventable by avoiding use in individuals with kidney disease, the elderly, or those who consume excessive alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If experienced, discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency, if left unaddressed, may result in anemia, neurological issues such as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness, urinary problems, cognitive changes, and balance difficulties (ataxia). To mitigate this risk, annual supplemental vitamin B12 is recommended by some researchers.
Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with allergies to its components or excipients, and in those with moderate to severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis).
Combining alcohol and Rest M 80mg/500mg tablets is unsafe. Alcohol may worsen low blood sugar and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
Rest M 80mg/500mg Tablet
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