CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Metformin Hydrochloride (500.00mg/Tablet) and Benfotiamine (75.00mg/Tablet). Metformin Hydrochloride is an oral antidiabetic drug that helps control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Benfotiamine is a form of Vitamin B1 that supports nerve function and aids in maintaining healthy nerve tissues. This combination medication is prescribed to improve glycemic control and manage diabetic neuropathy. its works by reducing hepatic glucose production, increasing peripheral glucose utilization, and providing neuroprotective effects. It is an effective treatment option for individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus and associated neuropathy symptoms.
- Control of blood sugar levels
- Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Management of diabetic neuropathy
- Improvement of glycemic control
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Lactic acidosis (rare but serious)
Take CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg orally with food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
- Pregnancy - CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is important to consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Alcohol - Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis. It is advisable to consult your doctor for specific recommendations.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg in elderly individuals. However, close monitoring of kidney function is important in older patients.
- Breast Feeding - CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg is not recommended for use during breastfeeding. It is important to consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Children - CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg is not recommended for use in children. Safety and efficacy in pediatrics have not been established. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Store CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Keep it in a cool, dry place and protect from moisture. -
- Drug-Drug - CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg may interact with other medications such as certain oral hypoglycemic agents, insulin, and drugs that affect kidney function. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for specific recommendations.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg.
- Drug-Disease - CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney function, liver disease, or heart failure. It is important to consult your doctor for suitable dosage adjustments.
- Q. Can I stop taking CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg if my blood sugar levels are under control?No, it is important to continue taking CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg as prescribed by your doctor even if your blood sugar levels are under control. Stopping medication without consulting your doctor can potentially cause a recurrence of high blood sugar levels.
- Q. Can I take CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg if I have liver disease?CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Your doctor may need to adjust the dosage or consider alternative treatment options.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg?It is recommended to follow a balanced diet and maintain a consistent meal schedule while taking CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg. Consult your doctor or a registered dietitian for personalized dietary advice.
- Q. Can CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg cause weight gain?Metformin, one of the components of CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg, may cause weight loss or have a neutral effect on weight. However, individual responses may vary. Consult your doctor if you experience significant weight changes while taking this medication.
- Q. Can I take CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg if I have kidney problems?CYSTOP 75mg | 500mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Your doctor may need to adjust the dosage based on your kidney function. Regular monitoring of kidney function is important during treatment with this medication.
