Quick Facts for Motine 500mg Tablet
- Chemical Class
- Biguanides Derivative
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- ANTI DIABETIC
Composition of Motine 500mg Tablet
- Metformin (500mg)
Uses of Motine 500mg Tablet
- Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
Side Effects of Motine 500mg Tablet
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Abdominal discomfort
- Weakness
Safety Advice for Motine 500mg Tablet
- Alcohol (UNSAFE): It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Motine 500mg Tablet.
- Pregnancy (SAFE IF PRESCRIBED): Motine 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
- Breast Feeding (CAUTION): Motine 500mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
- Driving (CAUTION): Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
- Kidney (CAUTION): Motine 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Motine 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Motine 500mg Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
- Liver (UNSAFE): Motine 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What to do if you miss a dose of Motine 500mg Tablet
If you miss a dose of Motine 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick Facts
About Motine 500mg Tablet
Motine 500mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels and thus prevent serious complications of diabetes. It is also used to treat a menstruation-related disorder known as Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women.Motine 500mg Tablet is best taken with food to avoid nausea and abdominal pain. You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit. You should not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor recommends it. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes. Therefore, it is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine.The most common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, weakness, indigestion, abdominal discomfort, headache, and loss of appetite. Some people may develop hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when this medicine is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or upon skipping a meal. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking it.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver, or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
How It Works
Motine 500mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels and thus prevent serious complications of diabetes. It is also used to treat a menstruation-related disorder known as Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women.Motine 500mg Tablet is best taken with food to avoid nausea and abdominal pain. You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit. You should not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor recommends it. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes. Therefore, it is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine.The most common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, weakness, indigestion, abdominal discomfort, headache, and loss of appetite. Some people may develop hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when this medicine is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or upon skipping a meal. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking it.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver, or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
How to 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. Motine 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
What if you miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Motine 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage
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Composition of Motine 500mg Tablet
Uses of Motine 500mg Tablet
Key Benefits of Motine 500mg Tablet
- In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Motine 500mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called biguanides. 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. Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Side Effects of Motine 500mg Tablet
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Abdominal discomfort
- Weakness
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Safety Advice for Motine 500mg Tablet
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Motine 500mg Tablet.
Motine 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Motine 500mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Motine 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Motine 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Motine 500mg Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Motine 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
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Authoritative references
- CDSCO (India) — Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation — Indian drug regulator
- Ministry of Health & Family Welfare — Government of India health ministry
- WHO Essential Medicines — World Health Organization essential medicines lists
- National Health Portal (India) — Government of India National Health Portal