Ensilamide M Tablets

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Ensilamide M Tablets during pregnancy?

There is limited safety information about the use of Ensilamide M Tablets in pregnant women, thus please contact your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Ensilamide M Tablets while breastfeeding?

Ensilamide M Tablets is not recommended while breastfeeding as its components may pass in breast milk. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Ensilamide M Tablets ?

• Ensilamide M Tablets is known to cause low blood sugar levels, which can impair your driving ability.
• Always keep sugar, juice or a bar of chocolate in your car with you while driving.
• In case you experience any of the symptoms of low blood glucose levels like dizziness, drowsiness, visual disturbances and sweating, stop driving immediately and have sugar/ juice.
• Do not consume sugar-free at such episodes.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Ensilamide M Tablets ?

It is unsafe to consume alcohol while on treatment with Ensilamide M Tablets . Alcohol lowers blood sugar which can be dangerous and can also increase the risk of a serious condition called lactic acidosis.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You experience severe diarrhoea, vomiting, loss of body fluids.
• You have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys.
• You have uncontrolled diabetes.
• You suffer from dehydration.
• You have type 1 diabetes.
• You experience signs of low blood glucose like dizziness, weakness, rapid heartbeat, sweating, inability to concentrate.
• You experience muscle pain, stomach pain, vomiting, breathing difficulty, low body temperature. This could be a serious condition known as lactic acidosis.
• You consume alcohol regularly.
• You develop a fever or infection.
• You have problems with your adrenal or pituitary glands.
• You are scheduled to have surgery or an operation.
• You are on insulin or any other sulfonylurea medicine.
• You are a woman who does not have periods regularly or at all (premenopausal), as Ensilamide M Tablets can increase the chances of your pregnancy.
• You are above the age of 60 years.
• You have a blood enzyme deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency).
• Stop taking this medicine for a short duration if you have severe vomiting or diarrhoea, fever, etc.
• Ensilamide M Tablets is meant for use only in adults and should not be used in patients less than 18 years old.