Salt Composition
Alpha Lipoic Acid 200.00 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 mg
Product Description
Y CYST M is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Metformin Hydrochloride and Alpha Lipoic Acid. Y CYST M is used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes. It helps lower blood sugar levels and may also provide antioxidant benefits. Consult your doctor for more information.
Uses
- Provides antioxidant benefits
- Lowers blood sugar levels
- Improves glycemic control
- Adjunct therapy for type 2 diabetes
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Lactic acidosis (rare)
How to use
Take Y CYST M orally with meals or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole, do not crush or chew it. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Y CYST M should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for the appropriate advice.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medicine, as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using Y CYST M in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - Y CYST M should be used with caution while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for the appropriate advice.
- Children - Y CYST M is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are several known drug interactions with Y CYST M. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with Y CYST M.
- Drug-Disease - Y CYST M should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take Y CYST M without food?It is recommended to take Y CYST M with meals to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Y CYST M?If you miss a dose, 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 take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can I stop Y CYST M if my blood sugar levels have improved?Do not stop taking Y CYST M without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels have improved. Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment.
- Q. What should I do in case of an overdose of Y CYST M?In case of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention or contact your local poison control center.
- Q. Can Y CYST M be used in type 1 diabetes?Y CYST M is not recommended for use in patients with type 1 diabetes.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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