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I am taking glucreta sm 1000mg tablet from 1.5 month as prescribed by doctor, I have lost 6.5 kg weight as of now with less physical activity, is it tablet side effect
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Yes it will cause weight loss.
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This is diabetes medicine which controls or burns carbohydrates in blood leading to weight loss .
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Yes there may be weight loss with this medication, although further followup is needed for better understanding.
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Keep monitoring your body weight closely for next 4-6 weeks then once monthly
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