Bimet 500 SR Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide). It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines, and increasing the bodys sensitivity to insulin.
Dosage & Directions
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. Bimet Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level
you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes
such as kidney damage
eye damage
nerve problems
and loss of limbs. Taking Bimet Tablet regularly
along with proper diet and exercise
will help you live a normal
healthy life.
Pregnancy
Bimet 500 SR Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol Interaction
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bimet 500 SR Tablet .
Bimet 500MG Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Metformin (500mg)
Therapeutic class
ANTI DIABETIC
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹21
Habit forming
No
Bimet 500MG Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
