OBIMET-V 0.2MG 10TAB

Answer- Obimet-V 0.2mg may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels especially with
alcohol intake, when you exercise more than usual, delay or miss snacks or meal.
However, if you experience any signs of low blood pressure such as dizziness, nausea,
light-headedness, dehydration or fainting, please consult a doctor.

Answer- In type 1diabetes, 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 the body becomes
resistant to insulin.

Answer- Yes, the use of Obimet-V 0.2mg can cause vitamin B12 deficiency as it
contains metformin in it. On long-term use, it interferes with absorption of vitamin B12 in
the stomach.

Answer- No, it is not safe to drink alcohol while using the medicine. Drinking alcohol
may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Also, it can increase the chances of
lactic acidosis.

Answer- Avoid overeating. Avoid maida, white bread, potato, noodles, corn flakes,
poori, biryani, naan, fried rice, etc. Avoid creams, soups, carrot juice, deep-fried
vegetables, vegetable curries with excess oil. Avoid Seetaphal, mango, jack fruit, fruit
salads with ice cream, fruit-based desserts.