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Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR

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Introduction of Premeal MF Tablet SR

Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.

Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR is a medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It provides a better control of blood sugar when single therapy is not effective. It prevents rise of postmeal sugar levels. This medicine should be used along with proper diet and exercise for better results. Take this with food to avoid side effects like nausea and upset stomach.

Uses of Premeal MF Tablet SR

Benefits of Premeal MF Tablet SR

In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It also improves the body’s response to the hormone insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood glucose (sugar) levels in our body. The insulin helps to lower your blood glucose levels and prevents them from rising after taking meals. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed.
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 Premeal MF Tablet SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Premeal MF

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Sweating
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Taste change
  • Weight gain

How to use Premeal MF Tablet SR

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. Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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
Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

All substitutes

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Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR
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Quick tips

Premeal MF Tablet SR

  • It is fast-acting and reaches full effect within an hour.
  • You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) along with Premeal MF 1 Tablet SR.
  • It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal. 
  • Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxious feeling.
  • Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Diabetes mellitus type 2 ,thirst
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
A person can control his or her sugar levels by doing regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOUR DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but a start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications like kidney or heart problems .online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
Diabetes mellitus type 2 required only ayurvedic medicine
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
Go for allopathic medicine
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