GLIMET-DS 10TAB
- Brand: Wellness Forever
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Key Ingredients
Glipizide (5mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Storage- Keep it in cool and dry place below 30°C
Consume Type- Oral
Description
Glimet-DS 10 Tablet 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. Diabetes occurs when the insulin (a hormone produced by the beta cells of the pancreas) is resistant in breaking the glucose to produce energy (insulin resistance) or the pancreas produces little or no insulin at all. Glimet-DS 10 Tab contains Glipizide and Metformin. Glipizide belongs to the class of sulfonylureas. It is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise. Metformin belongs to the class of biguanides and is used to manage blood sugar levels, particularly in obese patients.
Key Benefits
- Antidiabetic- Type 2 diabetes
Directions for use
- It should be taken as directed by your doctor and in the prescribed quantity.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water with food. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Keep it away from the reach of children
- Do not use expired medicine.
Safety Information
- Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- If you have missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule.
- It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other anti diabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Inform your doctor about your diabetes treatment if you are due to have surgery under a general anesthetic.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing or if you have persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain as Glimet-DS Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis, which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood.
- 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).
- Check blood sugar regularly
- Avoid alcohol and quit smoking
Side effects-
It is not necessary for everyone to experience the side effects. In case of any discomfort, consult your doctor.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Shakiness
- Altered taste
- Decreased appetite
- Skin rash, redness, itching
- Low blood sugar
1. Can the use of Glimet-DS 10Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Answer- Yes, the use of Glimet-DS Tablet can cause hypoglycemia. Symptoms of
hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast
heart rate and feeling anxious or shaky. It happens more often if you miss or delay your
food, drink alcohol, over-exercise or take other anti diabetic medicine along with it. So,
regular monitoring of the blood sugar level is important. Always carry some glucose
tablets, honey or fruit juice with you.
2. Will Glimet-DS Tab affect my pregnancy?
Answer- Glimet-DS Tab can cause risk in pregnancy and affect the fetus. Please
consult your doctor before starting the medicine.
3. For how long should I take Glimet-DS 10Tab?
Answer- Do not stop taking the medicine until your prescribed course is finished, even if
you feel better.
4. Can I drive while taking Glimet-DS 10Tab?
Answer- Driving may be affected if your blood sugar levels are too high or too low. Do
not drive or operate machinery if you also experience dizziness or drowsiness.
5. Can the use of Glimet-DS Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Answer- Yes, the use of Glimet-DS Tablet can lead to lactic acidosis. It is a medical
emergency which is caused by increased levels of lactic acid in the blood. 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
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