Pioglimenorm Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Frontline Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pioglimenorm Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Pioglimenorm Tablet 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.
Pioglimenorm Tablet 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.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pioglimenorm Tablet?
No, it is not safe to consume alcohol while using Pioglimenorm. Alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Pioglimenorm Tablet?
Before taking Pioglimenorm Tablet, inform your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, or swelling of the back of the eye. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman. Additionally, let your doctor know about any prescription or non-prescription medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are taking.
Can the use of Pioglimenorm Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Pioglimenorm may cause vitamin B12 deficiency due to its inclusion of metformin. This medication can interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach.
Can the use of Pioglimenorm Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Pioglimenorm may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Symptoms include nausea, headaches, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, a rapid heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. It is more likely to happen if you skip meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, take other antidiabetic medicines concurrently, or delay your meals.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pioglimenorm Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions printed on the packaging or label. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain; instead, make sure it is disposed of properly according to local guidelines.
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. Pioglimenorm Tablet is to be taken with food.
- 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, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- 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).
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pioglimenorm Tablet.
Breastfeed
Pioglimenorm 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
Pioglimenorm 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.
