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What Are The Side Effects Of Kazano?
Question: hi my GP says to take Kazano 500 mg is it ok i read it hase a lot of side effects
Brief Answer:
Side effects are rare and doctor has prescribed it for your benefit
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing in to us.
I have read through your query in detail.
Please find my observations below.
1. Medicine Kazano 500 contains alogliptin and metformin and is given to control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
2. Like any medicine this has a list of potential side effects. However not every patient has side effects and your doctor has given it to you keeping in mind the benefit of taking the medicine. Please have your meals on time when you are taking this medicine and take vitamin B12 supplement
3.. If you have symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark urine after starting this medicine then it should be discussed with your doctor.
Hope your query is answered.
Please do write back if you have any doubts.
Regards,
Side effects are rare and doctor has prescribed it for your benefit
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing in to us.
I have read through your query in detail.
Please find my observations below.
1. Medicine Kazano 500 contains alogliptin and metformin and is given to control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
2. Like any medicine this has a list of potential side effects. However not every patient has side effects and your doctor has given it to you keeping in mind the benefit of taking the medicine. Please have your meals on time when you are taking this medicine and take vitamin B12 supplement
3.. If you have symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark urine after starting this medicine then it should be discussed with your doctor.
Hope your query is answered.
Please do write back if you have any doubts.
Regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Brief Answer:
You do not have diabetes therefore discuss kazano with your doctor please
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing back with an update.
1. Your blood glucose is 118 mg/ dl and HbA1c is 5.8 and these values are normal. It is suggested that you please discuss why your doctor has told you to take kazano when there is no diabetes. I too would like to know the reason kazano was given for you.
Hope your query is answered.
Please do write back if you have any doubts.
Regards,
You do not have diabetes therefore discuss kazano with your doctor please
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing back with an update.
1. Your blood glucose is 118 mg/ dl and HbA1c is 5.8 and these values are normal. It is suggested that you please discuss why your doctor has told you to take kazano when there is no diabetes. I too would like to know the reason kazano was given for you.
Hope your query is answered.
Please do write back if you have any doubts.
Regards,
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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