Tribet 2 Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Tribet 2 Tablet ER is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tribet 2 Tablet ER is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels.
Tribet 2 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.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Tribet 2 Tablet ER?
No, it is not recommended to drink alcohol while using Tribet 2 Tablet ER. Drinking alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis. It is essential to follow the advice of your doctor or healthcare provider regarding alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Tribet 2 Tablet ER?
Before starting Tribet 2 Tablet ER, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, such as congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, or swelling of the back of the eye. Additionally, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman. It is also essential to disclose any prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are currently taking.
Can the use of Tribet 2 Tablet ER lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, the use of Tribet 2 Tablet ER can cause vitamin B12 deficiency due to the presence of metformin in the medication. Long-term use of Tribet 2 Tablet ER may interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach. If you are concerned about vitamin B12 deficiency, consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance.
Can the use of Tribet 2 Tablet ER cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, the use of Tribet 2 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. Hypoglycemia is more likely to occur if you miss or delay your meal, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medications along with Tribet 2 Tablet ER. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is crucial, and it is recommended to always carry a sugary item, such as a candy or chocolate, with you.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Tribet 2 Tablet ER?
Store Tribet 2 Tablet ER in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly to avoid accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals. Always follow the advice of your doctor or healthcare provider regarding the storage and disposal of your medication.
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. Tribet 2 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- 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 Tribet 2 Tablet ER.
Breastfeed
Tribet 2 Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Tribet 2 Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
