Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR
strip of 15.0 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (1000mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR 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.
Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Is it safe to use Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR?
Yes, Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, common side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) can occur. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems.
Can Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR lead to hypoglycemia?
Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR itself does not usually cause hypoglycemia. However, it can occur if you do not consume enough calories while taking this medication. Common symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. It is important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
Can the use of Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration (e.g., dark colored urine and reduced urination frequency), consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR?
Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR should not be used in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients. Avoid using this medication if you have severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can the use of Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR can lead to lactic acidosis. Lactic acidosis is a rare side effect associated with metformin, a drug that lowers blood sugar. This condition occurs when lactic acid builds up in the bloodstream. It can be more likely to occur if you have pre-existing conditions like kidney disease, are older, or consume alcohol heavily.
Can the use of Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR may lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency. This is because the medication can interfere with the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. If you experience symptoms like tingling sensations or numbness in your hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, changes in mental status, and difficulty with balance (ataxia), please consult your doctor.
What is the storage condition for Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR?
Store this medication in the original container or package, tightly closed. Do not expose it to direct sunlight and ensure it is properly sealed. If you're unsure about proper disposal procedures, consult your healthcare professional.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine as it can control blood sugar better than metformin alone.
- Take it in addition to regular exercise and a healthy diet to lower levels of blood sugar.
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- Chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lesser as compared to other diabetes medicines.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR.
Breastfeed
Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Glipsov M 1000mg/20mg Tablet PR 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.
