Triopil 1 Tablet SR
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Triopil 1 Tablet SR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Triopil 1 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 utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels.
Triopil 1 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.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Triopil 1 Tablet SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not advised when using Triopil 1 Tablet SR. Alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Additionally, it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What should I inform my doctor before taking Triopil 1 Tablet SR?
Before using Triopil 1 Tablet SR, disclose to your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, or swelling of the back of the eye. Inform them if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman. Additionally, let them know if you take any prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, or herbal supplements.
Can Triopil 1 Tablet SR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Triopil 1 Tablet SR can contribute to vitamin B12 deficiency due to the presence of metformin in the medication. This can also interfere with vitamin B12 absorption in the stomach over time.
Can Triopil 1 Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Triopil 1 Tablet SR can lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feelings of anxiety or shakiness. It's more likely to occur if you miss meals, drink alcohol, exercise excessively, take other antidiabetic medications, or delay eating.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Triopil 1 Tablet SR?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions provided on the package label. Dispose of unused medicine properly. Make sure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
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. Triopil 1 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 Triopil 1 Tablet SR.
Breastfeed
Triopil 1 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
Triopil 1 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
