Mignar 25 Mg

Mignar 25 mg Tablet is an antidiabetic used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes for adults. This medicine is not recommended for use in children. It may be used in combination with other antidiabetic medicines. Patients are advised to follow strict diet and exercise regimens along with this medicine to get the best possible effect.

How To Mignar 25mg Work?

Mignar Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It inhibits the intestinal enzymes that cause breakdown of complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals.

What is Mignar 25mg Tablet?

Mignar 25Mg Tablet is a medicine which is used to control blood sugar levels in people who suffer from Type 2 Diabetes. The need to control blood sugars is necessary to prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs and sexual functions. The medicine works in the intestines to slow the break down and absorption of carbohydrates from foods that you eat.

Mignar Tablet should not be used in case you have allergies. Please tell your doctor in case you suffer from bowel or intestinal problems or kidney issues. Also tell the doctor in case you have fluctuating sugar levels.

Mignar 25Mg Tablet is an oral medicine to be taken as directed by the doctor. Generally it is prescribed thrice daily along with the first bite of the meal. The dosage is fixed according to your medical condition and response to the treatment. You should stick to the same time each day to get most benefit from it.

Mignar Tablet also has its side effects. The medication causes diarrhea, gas, and discomfort in the abdomen. This may reduce as the body gets used to the medication, but one must tell the doctor if these symptoms persist.

Drug interaction of Mignar 25mg

Interaction with Alcohol

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• Instructions – Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Mignar Tablet due to the increased risk of both low as well as high blood sugar levels. If your diabetes is controlled, moderate consumption of alcohol does not affect sugar levels. However, it is advised that you consult your doctor about all the potential risks and benefits of consuming alcohol during treatment with this medicine.

Interaction with Medicine

• Corticosteroids
• Furosemide
• Gatifloxacin

Side Effects of Mignar 25mg

In addition to its intended effect, Mignar Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

• Skin rash
• Flatulence
• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhoea

Warning of Mignar 25mg tablet

Mignar 25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.

Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Mignar 25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Mignar 25mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Mignar Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mignar Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Use of Mignar Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Mignar Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mignar 25mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Taking miglitol with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes.

Precaution of Mignar 25mg tablet

Avoid using the medicine if you are allergic to Miglitol or similar drugs.

Be cautious while taking Miglitol if you have any kidney or liver impairment.

Do not stop using the medication abruptly unless instructed by the doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may alter your blood sugar levels.

Do not exceed the dose more than what is prescribed.

Keep the medication out of reach of children.

You are advised not to take Miglitol if it has passed the expiry date of the medicine printed on the pack.

the foil or packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering or there is discolouration.

Uses of Mignar 25mg

Miglitol is used for the treatment of hyperglycaemia in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Miglitol may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

Storage of Mignar 25mg

Store it at room temperature (15-30°C), and in an airtight container.

Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. – Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.