Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's contains Miglitol, an anti-diabetic drug that inhibits intestinal enzymes that break complex sugars into simple sugars like glucose. Thus, Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's helps in preventing the very high rise in blood sugar levels immediately after meals.

Question 2

Can I take Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's with gatifloxacin?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's with gatifloxacin as it may affect blood sugar levels resulting in hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) or hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). However, please consult a doctor before using Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's with other medicines so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately or alternate medicine may be prescribed.

Question 3

Is Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's safe for patients suffering from kidney disease?

Accepted Answer

Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney disease as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, if you have any kidney problem, please inform your doctor before taking Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's.

Question 4

Does Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's cause low blood sugar levels?

Accepted Answer

Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's alone does not cause low blood sugar levels. However, low blood sugar levels may occur if Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol intake, exercise more than usual, delay or miss snacks or meal. However, if you experience low blood pressure signs such as dizziness, nausea, light-headedness, dehydration, or fainting, please consult a doctor.

Question 5

Can I stop taking Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's on my own?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to stop taking Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's on your own as discontinuing Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.

Question 6

What is the difference between type1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

In type 1 diabetes, the body doesn’t produce insulin as the islet cells (insulin-producing cells) in the pancreas are destroyed completed. In type 2 diabetes, though islet cells are working, the body doesn’t respond to insulin as it becomes resistant to insulin.

Question 7

Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's should be taken before or after meal ?

Accepted Answer

Elitox 50mg Tablet 10's lowers your post-meal blood sugar levels. Therefore, it should be taken before meals.

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