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G2M500 Tablet PR
Product introduction
G2M500 Tablet PR should be taken with food. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit.
Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to how it is working according to your blood sugar levels.Keep taking this medicine, even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled.
If you stop it without consulting your doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise and put you at risk of kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, and loss of limbs.
Remember that it is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.
The most common side effect of G2M500 Tablet PR is low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia). Make sure you recognize the signs of having low blood glucose levels, such as sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking, and know how to deal with it.
To prevent this, it's important to have regular meals and always carry a fast-acting source of glucose such as sugary food or fruit juice with you. Drinking alcohol can also increase your risk of low blood sugar levels and should be avoided.
Other side effects that may be seen on taking this medicine include taste changes, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection. Some people may find that they put on weight with this medicine.
You should not take it if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, if you have diabetic ketoacidosis (high levels of acid in your blood), or if you have severe kidney or liver disease.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease. It may not be suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it.
Your blood sugar levels should be checked regularly and your doctor may also advise blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts and liver function.
- Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Usage of G2M500 Tablet PR
Side effects of G2M500 Tablet PR
- Headache
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
How to use G2M500 Tablet PR
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. G2M500 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
Functionality of G2M500 Tablet PR
G2M500 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.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with G2M500 Tablet PR.
Pregnancy
G2M500 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.
Breast feeding
G2M500 Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
G2M500 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of G2M500 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of G2M500 Tablet PR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
G2M500 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of G2M500 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>G2M500 Tablet PR is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Name: Insutik pharmaceuticals Private Limited
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver the product. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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