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Hi doctor please kindly suggest us
My mother sugar test levels are normal below are the reports attached can you please suggest us which tablets need to be avoided
she is using istamet 50/500 in morning time
Evening : cetapin 500 mg
Can you please let us know which one can be avoided taking as sugar levels are in control.
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For how long has she been taking these medicines?
Need hba1c levels
Then one can decide wether to descalate the current doses or to continue them
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Dr. Shiva Madan
Endocrinologist
9 yrs exp
Lucknow
Sir we can decrease dose as pp sugar lower side
For that need to consult
Want to ask some more questions before decrease dose
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Dr. Hemi Soneja
Diabetologist
23 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Please get the HbA1c checked and also check sugar at home - twice a week fasting and pp and make a note of that. Just one time sugar reading is not enough to make further treatment modification. Follow up in OPD with the home readings and lab reports.
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