MIGNAR25-MF TAB

Overview

MIGNAR25-MF TAB is a Schedule H drug.

MIGNAR25-MF TAB is composed of: METFORMIN (500.0 MG), MIGLITOL (25.0 MG)

Metformin is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels.Metformin is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying sugar (glucose) absorption from intestines and increasing the body’s sensitivity to insulin.


Miglitol delays the digestion of carbohydrates (forms of sugar) in your body. This decreases the amount of sugar that passes into your blood after a meal and prevents periods of hyperglycemia (high blood sugar).Miglitol is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.It slows the breakdown and absorption of sugars and results in decreased blood sugar after meals.

Usage

METFORMIN is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 2
METFORMIN can address symptoms like: Eyes Blurred Vision, Feet Burn, Weight Loss (unintentional)

MIGLITOL is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 2
MIGLITOL can address symptoms like: Increased Thirst, Eyes Blurred Vision, Fatigue (tiredness), Frequent Urination, Weight Gain

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

How Do I Take It?

MIGNAR25-MF TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for MIGNAR25-MF TAB and its Constituents


  • You should not use metformin if you have severe kidney disease or diabetic ketoacidosis.
  • You should not use metformin if you are allergic to it.
  • Take metformin exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Take metformin with a meal.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow the tablet whole.
  • Your blood sugar will need to be checked often, and you may need other blood tests at your doctor’s office.
  • Your doctor may have you take extra vitamin B12 while you are taking this medicine.
  • It may lead to dehydration; drink plenty of water to avoid this problem.
  • Avoid excess dosage.

  • You should not use miglitol if you are allergic to it.
  • Miglitol is usually taken 3 times per day at the start of a meal. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
  • Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Take each dose with the first bite of a main meal.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
  • Do not take, if you have diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Do not take, if you have cirrhosis.
  • Do not take, if you have inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulceration, or partial intestinal obstruction.
  • You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Miglitol.

Common Side-Effects

METFORMIN : Diarrhoea, Joint Pain, Skin Rash, Anxiety, Depression, Night Terrors, Seizure, Change In Stools, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Abdomen Discomfort, Cough, Fever, Chills, Body Discomfort, Lower Back Pain, Drowsiness, Chest Discomfort, Confusion, Pale Skin, Labored Breathing, Head Headache, Body Excessive Sweating, Slurred Speech, Shortness Of Breath, Fatigue (tiredness), Body Loss Of Movement, Runny Nose, Sneezing
MIGLITOL : Diarrhoea, Flatulence, Skin Rash, Gas, Abdomen Discomfort, Loose Motion, Abdomen Pain

Serious Side-Effects

METFORMIN : Indigestion, Heartburn, Breathlessness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Rapid Breathing, Pain With Urination, Belching, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Increased Passing Gas, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Upset Stomach
MIGLITOL : Hypoglycemia, Increased Passing Gas, Dizziness, Body Excessive Sweating, Nervousness, Restless Or Irritability, Mouth Numbness, Depressed Mood, Eyes Blurred Vision, Pale Skin, Weakness (generalized), Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Hands Tingling

Rare Side-Effects

METFORMIN : Difficulty Concentrating, Unusual Behavior, Restless (tossing And Turning) Sleep
MIGLITOL : Constipation, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools

Disease Interactions

MIGLITOL can interfere with: Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Intestinal Obstruction, Ulcer, Gastric, Colitis, Acute Renal Failure

Technical Classification

METFORMIN is categorized as: NON-SULFONYLUREAS / ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS
MIGLITOL is categorized as: ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS / ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for MIGNAR25-MF TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

MIGNAR25-MF TABINR 115 for 10 TABLETSMETFORMIN 500.0 MG, MIGLITOL 25.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

MIGNAR MF 500MG/50MG TABINR 183 for 10 TABLETSMETFORMIN 500.0 MG, MIGLITOL 50.0 MG