Informet LA 750 mg (Long Acting Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (6 x 10: ৳ 420.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 70.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Metformin hydrochloride
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Informet 500 mg tablet Informet 850 mg tablet Informet la 500 mg tablet Informet la 1000 mg tablet Informet xr 500 mg tablet Informet xr 750 mg tablet

Title

  • Informet LA Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Diabetes Management

Description

  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Oral antihyperglycemic drug
  • Adjustable dosage based on effectiveness and tolerance
  • Individualized dosing for adults and children
  • Effect on basal and postprandial plasma glucose levels
  • Improves insulin sensitivity
  • Decreases hepatic glucose production
  • Decreases intestinal absorption of glucose
  • Variety of dosages and formulations (immediate release, extended release)
  • Pharmacological interaction profile
  • Contraindications including renal failure, acute metabolic acidosis
  • Potential side effects including gastrointestinal disturbances, skin reactions
  • Pregnancy and lactation warnings
  • Precautions related to kidney function, hypoglycemia risk, and drug interactions
  • Special usage considerations for elderly and pediatric patients
  • Overdose effects and emergency treatment

Dosage

  • Individualized dosing based on effectiveness and tolerance
  • Dosage increases in specified increments
  • Maximum recommended daily doses for adults and children
  • Instructions for immediate release and extended release formulations
  • Special dosage considerations for renal impaired patients

Interaction

  • Potential drug interactions with specific medications
  • Effect on absorption of certain drugs
  • Risk of loss of glycemic control with specific drug classes

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to active substance or excipients
  • Conditions contraindicating use due to potential complications
  • Severe renal failure and other acute conditions impacting renal function

Side Effects

  • Blood and lymphatic system disorders
  • Metabolism and nutrition disorders
  • Nervous system disorders
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Hepatobiliary disorders
  • Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Risks associated with uncontrolled diabetes during pregnancy
  • Excretion into human breast milk
  • Limited data on breastfeeding while using metformin

Precautions & Warnings

  • Renal excretion and risk of accumulation
  • Potential impact on vitamin B12 level
  • Increased risk of hypoglycemia in combination with insulin
  • Guidance for surgical procedures and clinical investigations
  • Recommendations for continuous monitoring of renal function
  • Considerations for combined therapy and dose adjustments

Use in Special Populations

  • Adjustment of metformin dosage for elderly subjects
  • Diagnosis confirmation before treatment initiation in pediatric patients
  • Regular assessment of renal function
  • Special precautions for children aged 10-12 years

Overdose Effects

  • Lack of hypoglycemia with specific dosage
  • Occurrence of lactic acidosis in overdose cases
  • Emergency treatment with hemodialysis

Therapeutic Class

  • Biguanides

Storage Conditions

  • Recommended storage temperature and conditions
  • Protection from light and moisture
  • Safety precautions for storage

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