Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR related warnings section.
Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Bigonyl on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Bigonyl does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Bigonyl. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Bigonyl. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Bigonyl only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR on the Heart?
Bigonyl has very mild side effects on the heart.
Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bigonyl 1 /500 Tablet SR with alcohol will be.
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