Question 1

Can I drink alcohol while taking Medfor GP 2mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not safe to drink alcohol while using Medfor GP 2mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Also, it can increase the chances of lactic acidosis.

Question 2

What should I inform the doctor before taking Medfor GP 2mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Before taking Medfor GP 2mg Tablet inform your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, swelling of the back of the eye. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or a premenopausal woman. Let the doctor know if you are taking any prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Question 3

Can the use of Medfor GP 2mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Medfor GP 2mg Tablet can cause vitamin B12 deficiency as it contains metformin in it. On long-term use, it interferes with absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach.

Question 4

Can the use of Medfor GP 2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Medfor GP 2mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate and feeling anxious or shaky. It happens more often if you miss or delay your meal, drink alcohol, over-exercise or take other antidiabetic medicine along with it. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar level is important. Always carry some sugary item like a candy or chocolate with you.

Question 5

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Medfor GP 2mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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