Regarding medicine of diabitic

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I am a non diabitic patient.my sugar levels are normal. I have been consulted by a doctor to take diabitic medicine of 1.5 gm daily for weight loss. Is it safe to take such medicine. Will it affect my health and have a risk of diabetes due to medication.

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Dr. Raveendran S R

Diabetologist 14 yrs exp Chennai

Hi., I can understand your concern. Kindly share more details regarding your weight and height. Details about your medicine. And any other issues that you're facing.

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Dr. Rohini Gajare

Diabetologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

How much is your weight? What's your BMI? Are you doing regular physical activity? Hba1c done? Many more questions to your single question.. Need more information.. Kindly consult for better advise

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Dr. Shiva Madan

Endocrinologist 9 yrs exp Lucknow

Tell medicine name Then i help

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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla

Diabetologist 9 yrs exp Solapur

Iff it's metformin can be tried

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