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In-stock 10 tablet sr in 1 strip
30.21

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol Pregnancy

USED FOR:
Diabetic dyslipidemia (increased levels of fats in diabetes)

COMPOSITION:
Atorvastatin (1000mg) + Metformin (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

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.

CAUTION
Pregnancy
CAUTION

Xmetor Tablet SR is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Xmetor Tablet SR is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is low or high. If this happens, do not drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Xmetor Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xmetor Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Xmetor 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.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Xmetor Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xmetor Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Xmetor 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.

Atorvastatin+Metformin   1000mg + NA

Uses of Xmetor Tablet SR
Xmetor Tablet SR is used in the treatment of diabetic dyslipidemia.

How to use Xmetor 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. Xmetor Tablet SR is to be taken with food.Xmetor Tablet SR may cause stomach upset if taken on empty stomach.

How Xmetor Tablet SR works
Xmetor Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and metformin which treat diabetes associated with high blood cholesterol levels. Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medicine which lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises "good" cholesterol (HDL). Metformin is a biguanide which decreases the production and absorption of sugar in your body and allows better use of existing insulin.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Altered taste, Loss of appetite, Stomach pain, Diarrhoea, Muscle pain, Muscle weakness, Increased liver enzymes.

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