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CETAPIN V 0.2MG by SANOFI INDIA LTD
Salt Composition
Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 mg + Pioglitazone 0.20 mg
Product Description
CETAPIN V 0.2mg is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Pioglitazone (0.20mg/Tablet) and Metformin Hydrochloride (500.00mg/Tablet). It is primarily used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Pioglitazone belongs to a class of medications called thiazolidinediones, which helps control blood sugar levels by improving the body's response to insulin. Metformin Hydrochloride is a biguanide that reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. The combination of these medications provides a comprehensive approach to blood sugar management. CETAPIN V 0.2mg helps regulate blood sugar levels, reduce insulin resistance, and improve overall glycemic control.
Uses
  • Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Blood sugar control
  • Improving insulin sensitivity
  • Reducing insulin resistance
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Weight gain
How to use
Take CETAPIN V 0.2mg orally with meals, as directed by your doctor. The dosage may vary based on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - CETAPIN V 0.2mg is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
  • Alcohol - It is best to avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of developing lactic acidosis.
  • Old Age - Caution is advised while using CETAPIN V 0.2mg in elderly patients as they may be more prone to the side effects of the medication. Close monitoring is required.
  • Breast Feeding - CETAPIN V 0.2mg is not recommended while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
  • Children - CETAPIN V 0.2mg is not recommended for children below a certain age. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage and safety information.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
  • Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are certain medications that may interact with CETAPIN V 0.2mg. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
  • Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CETAPIN V 0.2mg.
  • Drug-Disease - CETAPIN V 0.2mg should be used with caution in patients with certain medical conditions such as liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, or bladder cancer. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments and safety considerations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can CETAPIN V 0.2mg be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medications?
    CETAPIN V 0.2mg can be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medications, depending on your doctor's recommendation. It is important to follow your doctor's advice for the best management of your condition.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CETAPIN V 0.2mg?
    If you miss a dose of CETAPIN V 0.2mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can I stop taking CETAPIN V 0.2mg if my blood sugar levels are under control?
    Do not stop taking CETAPIN V 0.2mg without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are under control. Discontinuing the medication abruptly can lead to a sudden rise in blood sugar levels. Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment for your condition.
  • Q. Are there any lifestyle modifications I should follow while taking CETAPIN V 0.2mg?
    Along with CETAPIN V 0.2mg, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, weight management, and regular monitoring of blood sugar levels. Follow your doctor's advice and attend regular check-ups for effective diabetes management.
  • Q. Can CETAPIN V 0.2mg cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)?
    CETAPIN V 0.2mg can cause hypoglycemia, especially when combined with certain other diabetes medications. It is important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and be aware of the symptoms of hypoglycemia. If you experience symptoms such as dizziness, shaking, sweating, confusion, or blurred vision, consume a source of glucose immediately and seek medical attention.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

CETAPIN V 0.2MG

By SANOFI INDIA LTD

15 tablet/strip
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