Bigomet SR Tablet

Description

Composition Bigomet SR Tablet

Bigomet SR Tablet contains Metformin and Glimepiride as ultramicrosized active ingredients.

Storage

Store in a cool place, away from direct sunlight. Keep this medicine out of reach of children and pets.

Product Information

Bigomet SR Tablet is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and belongs to the drug class sulfonylurea antidiabetics. It is available in the form of tablets.

Uses

Bigomet SR Tablet is used for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults who can’t control their blood sugar level by diet and exercise alone.

Benefits

Bigomet SR Tablet helps in controlling blood sugar levels while reducing the risk of hypoglycaemia if taken with proper diet and exercise .

Side Effects

Common side effects of taking Bigomet SR Tablet are nausea, bloating, stomach pain, weakness, loss of appetite or slow weight gain, headache, cold symptoms etc.

In some cases it may also cause allergic reactions like rash or swelling of face or lips, breathing difficulties etc. If any severe effects occur consult your doctor immediately on an emergency basis.

How It Works

The two main active ingredients Metformin and Glimepiride work together to lower blood glucose levels leading to enhanced glycemic control.

Metformin decreases hepatic glucose production while glimepiride increases insulin secretion from pancreas cells thus achieving balance among the both agents .

FAQs

Q: How long should I take Bigomet SR Tablets?

A: Your doctor will decide what duration you should take this medicine but generally it should not be taken for more than a month without consulting your doctor again for advice.

Q: Can I take alcohol with Bigomet SR Tablets?

A: Alcohol is not recommended with this medication because it intensifies the side effects associated with its use such as drowsiness or lightheadedness feeling which makes it unsafe for you to use alcoholic beverages when taking this medication.