Glimiprime M 3 Forte Tablet

Quick info

Glimiprime M 3 Forte Tablet is an anti-diabetic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults by controlling blood sugar levels. Glimiprime M 3 Forte Tablet belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This medication should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential while on this medication. It can cause hypoglycemia, especially when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or if meals are delayed or missed. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms like deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain, as these could indicate lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition.

How it works

Glimiprime M 3 Forte Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas to lower blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines, and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

Direction of use

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. Glimiprime M 3 Forte Tablet is to be taken with food.

Tips

• You have been prescribed this combination medicine as it can control blood sugar better than metformin alone.
• Continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Glimiprime M 3 Forte Tablet.
• Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
• Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
• Inform your doctor about your diabetes treatment if you are due to have surgery under a general anesthetic.