Hamdard Diabeat Capsule Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, Dosage, Warnings

Diabeat is proprietary Ayurvedic medicine from Hamdard with antidiabetic properties. The main indication of this medicine is diabetes.

Diabeat is useful in the management of diabetes. It helps to control fasting blood sugar, and postprandial blood sugar. It is prepared from herbal/natural ingredients. It helps in diabetes related problems such as thirst, hunger, fatigue, and excessive urination.

Here is given more about this medicine, such as:

• What is Diabeat?
• What are the ingredients present in Diabeat?
• What are the uses of Diabeat?
• What are the side-effects of Diabeat?
• When not to take Diabeat?
• What are the possible drug interactions?
• What are the warnings, and suggestions?

Manufacturer: Hamdard

Availability:  Online, and at medical stores

Type of medicine: Proprietary Medicine

Main Indication: Diabetes

MRP/Price: 1 Packet of 60 capsules MRP ₹ 102.00

Diabeat Composition

Ingredients present in this formulation are given below:

EACH CAPSULE CONTAINS:-

• Tukhm-e-Kalonji (Nigella Sativa) 240.0 mg
• Tukhm-e-Methi (Trigonella foenum graecum) 120.0 mg
• Tukhm-e-Kasni (Cichorium intybus) 120.0 mg
• Neeb (Azadirachta Indica) 20.0 mg

Know the Ingredients

Kalonji Nigella Sativa

Kalonji consists of seeds of the dried seed of Nigella sativa L. (Fam. Ranunculaceae), a small herb, 45 to 60 cm. high; cultivated mostly in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, and Assam.

Kalonji has an antidiabetic effect.  It has a calming effect, and strengthens digestion. It is an effective designator of the lungs, uterus, channels, and mind.

Kalonji is contraindicated in pregnancy, as the seeds can cause miscarriage in large dose.

Neem

Neem (Synonym: Azadirachta indica Melia Azadirachta, Margosa Tree) is a well-known, and common tree of India. It has significant antiseptic, insecticide, Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, and Laxative properties. It is a general antiseptic, and removes blood toxins.  It has cooling, and has a soothing effect. Neem is used to treat intestinal worms, heat-rash, boils, wounds, jaundice, leprosy, skin disorders, stomach ulcers, chicken pox, malarial fever, and diabetes.

Fenugreek

Methi is commonly known as Fenugreek. Its scientific name is Trigonella Foenum-Graecum.  Fenugreek tastes bitter, and is heating in potency.

It has laxative, demulcent, LDL cholesterol reducing, antioxidant, antifungal, analgesic, anti-fungal agent, and anti-inflammatory properties.

It is used as a stimulant for lactation, expeller of worms out of the body, and a stabilizer of the gastrointestinal tract. As it is hypocholesterolemic, hypolipidemic, hypoglycemic, and hence it is used to treat, and control Type II Diabetes.

Biomedical Action

• Anti-inflammatory: Reducing inflammation by acting on body mechanisms.
• Antioxidant: Neutralize the oxidant effect of free radicals, and other substances.
• Hepatoprotective: Prevent damage to the liver.
• Hypoglycemic: Reducing the level of the sugar glucose in the blood.
• Neuroprotective: Protects neuronal structure and/or function.

Diabeat Health Benefits

• It is a herbal medicine.
• It has an antioxidanteffects.
• It helps in the management of the blood sugar level.
• It gives relief in diabetes-related complications.
• It acts by stimulating beta cells, and increasing insulin production.
• It decreases peripheral insulin resistance, and delays glucose absorption from intestines.

Diabeat Therapeutic Uses

• Type 2 Diabetes (non-insulin dependent)
• Type 2 diabetes typically develops in adulthood.  This condition occurs when the body either does not produce enough insulin or the insulin produced does not work efficiently.
• Few important symptoms of diabetes are excessive urination, thirst, hunger, and blurred vision.
• It is important to monitor, and maintain the proper blood sugar level in diabetes. It is also important to know that there is no cure for this condition but only management is possible.

Diabeat Dosage

• The recommended dosage of medicine is 2 capsules.
• It is taken thrice a day, empty stomach in the morning, and one hour before the dinner.
• It is to be taken with water.
• Or take as directed by a doctor.

Suggestions

• Effectivity of herbal medicine depends on many factors. A medicine suitable for one person may not essentially give the same result in another person.
• Do check the list of ingredients, and their contraindications to avoid any side effects.
• If symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult a doctor.

Contraindications

Specific contraindications have not been identified.

Drug Interactions

Please maintain a gap of at least an hour between intake of any allopathic drug, and Ayurvedic medicine to avoid drug interaction, if any.

Do not use many different medicines for the treatments of the same disease.

Side-effects

There are no known side-effects for this medicine.

Warnings

• Do check the list of ingredients, and their contraindications to avoid any side effects.
• Do not use any medicine during pregnancy without consulting doctor.
• When taken along with allopathic medicines please do check sugar level after 15 days. The dose of medicines will be adjusted accordingly.
• It is a highly recommended to measure the blood sugar level at frequent intervals. If the blood sugar level is not managed then you may need to change the medicine.

Storage

• Store in a cool, and dry place in a tightly closed container, protected from light, and moisture.
• Keep away from the sight, and reach of children.
• Keep bottle cap closed after every use.

FAQs About Diabeat

Is it safe to take Diabeat?

Yes, it is safe to take Diabeat in the recommended dosage.

What is the Chief Indication of Diabeat?

The most common use of this medicine is for diabetes.

Does it contain non-herbal ingredients?

No.

What is the Best time to take Diabeat?

It should be taken before the meal. Try to take at the same time daily.

Is Diabeat a habit-forming medicine?

No.

Is it safe to drive while taking Diabeat?

Yes.

Can I take it during pregnancy?

Consult the doctor.

Can a diabetic person take it?

Yes.

When to consume Diabeat, empty stomach, before food or after food?

It should be taken before food.

Is medicine alone can control blood sugar?

• No. It can be used as an adjuvant.
• For better management of diabetes:
• Make suitable Food choices + Be physical active + Take medicines if needed.
• Target sugar level Before meals 70 to 130 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dl), and 1 to 2 hours After the start of a meal less than 180 mg/dl.
• Eat fresh fruits which are low in sugar content.
• Eat non-starchy vegetables, such as broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, or green beans.
• Drink fat-free/low-fat milk or fat-free/low-fat/light yogurt.
• Do not eat too much carbohydrate in the diet as it converts into glucose.
• Take this medicine for a few weeks, check the blood sugar level, and if it suits you then continue it otherwise stop taking the medicine.