Metnurite is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Metnurite have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Metnurite depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Metnurite include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Metnurite have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Metnurite normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Metnurite has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metnurite related warnings talks about Metnurite's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Metnurite is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metnurite are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Metnurite with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Metnurite is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Metnurite is used to treat the following -
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metnurite is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Metnurite safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Metnurite safely.
Is the use of Metnurite safe during breastfeeding?
Metnurite does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Metnurite on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Metnurite. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Metnurite on the Liver?
Side effects of Metnurite rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Metnurite on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Metnurite on the heart have been reported.
Metnurite should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metnurite unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metnurite habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Metnurite has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Metnurite
Metnurite may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metnurite
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Metnurite with alcohol will be.
Yes, Metnurite can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.
Metnurite works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.
Metnurite is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Metnurite type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Metnurite contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.
Metnurite is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
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