Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.2mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Medmerus Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.
Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines:
What is Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. This medication is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults, in combination with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Glimepiride lowers blood glucose levels by increasing insulin release from the pancreas, while Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. Voglibose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor that lowers postprandial glucose levels. This combination is not suitable for treating type 1 DM.
What are the possible side effects of Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor or healthcare provider.
Are there any specific conditions in which Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should not be taken?
Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Additionally, it is contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations, and underlying metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet. This may increase the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis. Consult your doctor or healthcare provider for personalized advice on medication and alcohol use.
Can the use of Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). 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 crucial, especially if you miss or delay meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medications. Always keep glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Store Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief.
- 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 Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding.
Pregnancy
Glipmate MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
