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Is Dryness In Mouth At Night Due To Glycomet Sr 500?

Sir, I am taking Glycomet SR 500 twice daily along with other drugs. I am 64 years unmarried female. A month before Iwas taking Glycomet GP 1. I changed the drug due to change of Physician. My main complain is DRYNESS OF MOUTH in the night which disturb sleep. Should I change Glycomet SR 500 and go to Obimet SR 1000 mg once ? If so at what time ? In the morning or in the night ? Is the dryness of mouth due to taking Glycomet SR 500 mg in the night ? With regards. K. Basu
Thu, 29 May 2014
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Hello
i have gone through your query.glysomet SR is a common drug used for Diabetes mellitus,
dryness of mouth is a symptom seen in diabetic patients.
what is your blood sugar level recently.
glycomet sr can cause dryness of mouth as side effect.if that is the case you sud consult your physician to change the drug.
obimet sr is also the same drug i.e. Metformin

i wud suggest you to consult your physian about changing the medicine.

hope this ans helps

Regards
Dr. Shesh
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Is Dryness In Mouth At Night Due To Glycomet Sr 500?

Hello i have gone through your query.glysomet SR is a common drug used for Diabetes mellitus, dryness of mouth is a symptom seen in diabetic patients. what is your blood sugar level recently. glycomet sr can cause dryness of mouth as side effect.if that is the case you sud consult your physician to change the drug. obimet sr is also the same drug i.e. Metformin i wud suggest you to consult your physian about changing the medicine. hope this ans helps Regards Dr. Shesh