Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR

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Salt Composition:	Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (5mg)
Manufacturer:	Gopal Lifesciences
Storage:	Below 25 degree celcius

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Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg 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.

How it works

Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg 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.

FAQ's

Can I drink alcohol while taking Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR?

No, drinking alcohol should be avoided when using Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR. Alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.

What should I inform the doctor before taking Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR?

Before using Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR, please inform your doctor about: * Existing congestive heart failure * Kidney or liver problems * Swelling in the back of the eye * Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or pre-menopausal status * Current prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Can the use of Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?

Yes, long-term use of Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR may cause vitamin B12 deficiency. It contains metformin which can interfere with vitamin B12 absorption in the stomach.

Can the use of Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?

Yes, using Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR can lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). Common symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate and feeling anxious or shaky. It's more likely to occur if you miss a meal, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medicines simultaneously. Regularly monitoring your blood sugar is essential. Always carry some sugary items like candy or chocolate for emergencies.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR?

Store Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the label on the pack or package for instructions on storage and handling. Never dispose of unused medication. Ensure that this medicine is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.

Direction of 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. Vripride PM 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

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, 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).

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