Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER
strip of 15.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Smartway Wellness |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER is a combination medicine used to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control. The medicine helps in the proper utilization of insulin, thereby lowering blood sugar levels. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and be aware of potential side effects and warnings, especially regarding pregnancy, breastfeeding, and alcohol consumption.
Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER 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. Glimepiride increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from the intestines, and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Pioglitazone further increases insulin sensitivity.
What happens when I combine Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER with alcohol?
It's not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER. Alcohol can lower your blood sugar levels, a condition known as hypoglycemia, and also increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What information should I share with my doctor before starting Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER?
Before initiating treatment with Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver issues, or swelling of the back of the eye. Additionally, share information about your pregnancy status, breastfeeding habits, and whether you're a premenopausal woman. Also, disclose any prescription or non-prescription medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements you're currently taking.
Can Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER lead to vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER may cause a vitamin B12 deficiency due to its metformin content. This is because it can interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach.
What are the potential symptoms of hypoglycemia associated with Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER?
If you're taking Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER, be aware that it may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). Symptoms to watch out for include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. These symptoms are more likely to occur if you miss a meal, drink alcohol, engage in excessive exercise, or take other antidiabetic medications alongside Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER. Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential.
How should I store and dispose of unused Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER?
To ensure safe storage and disposal, keep the medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, taking care that pets, children, and other individuals do not access it.
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. Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER 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 Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER.
Breastfeed
Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Glimblist-PM 2 Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.
