This medicine(Ozomet-PG 2 Tablet ER) should be administered in the dosage and duration as explained by your physician. It must be administered with food to abstain from pain abdomen. If you miss a dosage, take it as soon as possible. Although, if it is almost time for your next dosage, skip the missed dosage and go back to your routine schedule. Dont double the dosage. Overdosage may lead to low random blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
Some people may develop hypoglycemia (low random blood sugar level) when this drug is administered along with other antidiabetic drugs, alcohol or upon skipping a meal. Monitor your random blood sugar levels routinely while consuming it. Other common adverse effects of this drug include nausea, taste changes, loose motions, pain abdomen, headache, edema (swelling), blurred vision, bone fracture, and respiratory tract infection.
Before taking this drug, inform your physician if you have any renal, hepato billiary or heart problems. Pregnant or lactating women should also consult their physician before consuming it. Your physician will check your renal function tests before initiating treatment with it. Abstain from excessive alcohol intake while consuming it as this may increase the risk of developing some adverse effects.