Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Biolog Pharma Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels.
Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride, Metformin and Pioglitazone. They work by different mechanisms to provide better control of blood sugar when single or dual therapy is not effective.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
No, it is not safe to drink alcohol while using Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet. Alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Before taking Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, or swelling of the back of the eye. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman. Let the doctor know about any prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, or herbal supplements you are taking.
Can the use of Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, using Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause vitamin B12 deficiency. Metformin in the medication hinders vitamin B12 absorption from the stomach.
Can the use of Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, using Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feelings of anxiety or shakiness. It's more likely if you miss meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or use other antidiabetic medications in combination.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label regarding storage conditions. Do not use it if expired. Dispose of unused medication safely and responsibly to prevent misuse by pets, children, or others.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding.
Pregnancy
Glimalog MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
