Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR
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Manufacturer Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)
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Description:
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes
Uses / Indications:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Interactions / Warnings:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR 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.
- Expert advice:
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine as it can control blood sugar better than metformin alone. You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR.
- Side Effects:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) Taste change Nausea Diarrhea Stomach pain Headache Upper respiratory tract infection
- How to use:
- Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
- How it works:
- Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
- Faq for medicine:
- Q. What are the recommended storage conditions for Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR? Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people. Q. Can the use of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR lead to lactic acidosis? Yes, the use of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR can lead to lactic acidosis. It is a medical emergency that is caused by increased levels of lactic acid in the blood. It is also known as MALA (Metformin-associated lactic acidosis). It is a rare side effect associated with the use of metformin and therefore, it is considered to be harmful to patients with underlying kidney disease, old age patients, or who take large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms of lactic acidosis may include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling of cold in arms and legs, difficulty in breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate. If you have these symptoms, stop taking Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR and consult your doctor immediately.
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