Triglynase 2 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | USV Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Triglynase 2 Tablet SR is a combination medicine used to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Triglynase 2 Tablet SR 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 utilization of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels. The medicine combines three antidiabetic agents: Glimepiride, Metformin, and Pioglitazone, each working through different mechanisms to provide better control of blood sugar when single or dual therapy is not effective. Common side effects are not listed, but it is important to consult your doctor for any unusual symptoms.
Triglynase 2 Tablet SR 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. Glimepiride increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from intestines, and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Pioglitazone further increases insulin sensitivity.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Triglynase 2 Tablet SR?
No, it is not recommended to drink alcohol while using Triglynase 2 Tablet SR. 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 Triglynase 2 Tablet SR?
Before starting Triglynase 2 Tablet SR, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, including congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, and 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 or have taken in the past.
Can the use of Triglynase 2 Tablet SR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, the long-term use of Triglynase 2 Tablet SR, which contains metformin, may interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach, leading to deficiency. It is crucial to discuss your vitamin B12 levels with your doctor and consider supplementation if necessary.
Can the use of Triglynase 2 Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Triglynase 2 Tablet SR 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 prevent hypoglycemia, ensure you eat regularly, avoid skipping meals, and monitor your blood sugar levels closely. Always carry a sugary item, such as candy or chocolate, with you in case of an emergency.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Triglynase 2 Tablet SR?
Store Triglynase 2 Tablet SR 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.
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. Triglynase 2 Tablet SR 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 Triglynase 2 Tablet SR.
Breastfeed
Triglynase 2 Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Triglynase 2 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.
