Introduction
Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR is a medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps to lower the high blood sugar levels and prevents long-term complications. This medicine also prevents the deficiency of vitamin B12. It should be used along with a proper diet and regular exercise for best results. It should be taken with food to avoid the side effects of nausea and upset stomach.
Uses of Rejumet Tablet SR
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Diabetic nerve pain
Rejumet Tablet SR side effects
Common
Nausea
Taste change
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
How to use Rejumet 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. Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR may cause stomach upset if taken on empty stomach.
How Rejumet Tablet SR works
Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Metformin and methylcobalamin which treat diabetes. Metformin is a biguanide which decreases the production and absorption of sugar in your body, and allows better use of existing insulin. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B which helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells.
Rejumet Tablet SR related warnings
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR Taking metformin with alcohol can cause lactic acidosis and you may experience malaise, respiratory distress, slow or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, stomach upset, or other unusual symptoms.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rejumet 1000 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.
Lactation
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rejumet 1000 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
Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Rejumet 1000 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
Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Rejumet 1000 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.
What if you miss a dose of Rejumet Tablet SR?
Rejumet 1000 Tablet SR is a medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps to lower the high blood sugar levels and prevents long-term complications. This medicine also prevents the deficiency of vitamin B12. It should be used along with a proper diet and regular exercise for best results. It should be taken with food to avoid the side effects of nausea and upset stomach.
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