
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Eirene Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This helps prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness and may also reduce your chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Is Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet safe for use?
Yes, Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet is safe to use when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, and respiratory tract infection. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
Can Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), especially when taken with insulin or other antidiabetic medications. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential.
Does Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting as a side effect. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if you experience signs of dehydration.
Are there any specific contraindications for the use of Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet?
Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to its components or excipients. It is also contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet can lead to lactic acidosis (MALA), a rare side effect associated with metformin use. Symptoms of lactic acidosis include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling of cold in arms and legs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate. If you experience these symptoms, stop taking Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet and consult your doctor.
Can Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet can lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency. Deficiency may cause anemia, nerve problems (tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet), weakness, urinary problems, change in mental status, or difficulty maintaining balance.
How should I store Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
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. Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Glipical M 500mg/20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.