Minerva 25Mg Tablet

Question 1

How does Minerva 25Mg Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Minerva 25Mg Tablet contains Miglitol, an anti-diabetic drug that inhibits intestinal enzymes that break complex sugars into simple sugars like glucose. Thus, Minerva 25Mg Tablet helps in preventing the very high rise in blood sugar levels immediately after meals.

Question 2

Can I take Minerva 25Mg Tablet with gatifloxacin?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Minerva 25Mg Tablet 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 Minerva 25Mg Tablet with other medicines so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately or alternate medicine may be prescribed.

Question 3

Is Minerva 25Mg Tablet safe for patients suffering from kidney disease?

Accepted Answer

Minerva 25Mg Tablet 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 Minerva 25Mg Tablet.

Question 4

Does Minerva 25Mg Tablet cause low blood sugar levels?

Accepted Answer

Minerva 25Mg Tablet alone does not cause low blood sugar levels. However, low blood sugar levels may occur if Minerva 25Mg Tablet 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 Minerva 25Mg Tablet on my own?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to stop taking Minerva 25Mg Tablet on your own as discontinuing Minerva 25Mg Tablet suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Minerva 25Mg Tablet, 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

Minerva 25Mg Tablet should be taken before or after meal ?

Accepted Answer

Minerva 25Mg Tablet lowers your post-meal blood sugar levels. Therefore, it should be taken before meals.

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