Mopaday, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Mopaday has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Mopaday 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Mopaday also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Mopaday side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mopaday go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Mopaday's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mopaday's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Mopaday is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mopaday contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Mopaday have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mopaday is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mopaday 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mopaday is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mopaday safe for pregnant women?
Mopaday may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mopaday, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mopaday safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Mopaday. If you see any side effects, stop taking Mopaday immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Mopaday again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mopaday on the Kidneys?
Mopaday rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mopaday on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mopaday. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Mopaday on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Mopaday. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Mopaday 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 Mopaday unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mopaday habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mopaday.
Interaction between Food and Mopaday
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Mopaday together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mopaday
Drinking alcohol while taking Mopaday may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Mopaday can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Mopaday causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Mopaday may need to be adjusted.
Mopaday 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.
Yes, you can take Mopaday with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Mopaday and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.
Mopaday helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Mopaday is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.
Yes, Mopaday can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.
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