Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels.
Directions for 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. Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
How it works
Glyzee PM2 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.
Quick Tips
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 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).
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Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER?
No, it is not recommended to drink alcohol while using Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER. Drinking alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis. It is essential to follow your doctor's guidance on alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER?
Before starting treatment with Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, or swelling of the back of the eye. Additionally, disclose any pregnancy, breastfeeding, or premenopausal status. Also, provide a list of all prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are currently taking to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Can the use of Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, the long-term use of Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER, which contains metformin, may interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach, leading to deficiency. It is crucial to discuss any concerns about vitamin B12 deficiency with your doctor and consider regular monitoring of your vitamin B12 levels.
Can the use of Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, the use of Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER 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. To minimize the risk of hypoglycemia, ensure regular monitoring of your blood sugar levels, eat meals on time, avoid excessive exercise, and do not consume alcohol. Always carry a sugary item, such as candy or chocolate, with you in case of hypoglycemia.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER?
Store Glyzee PM2 Tablet ER in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
