Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR

Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR
Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Glimison-M 1 Tablet PR
Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Glimepiride 1mgPack Size
1 units
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR is a combination oral hypoglycemic agent containing Glimepiride 1mg and Metformin 500mg, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class drug, stimulates pancreatic beta cells to increase insulin secretion, thereby improving glycemic control. Metformin, a biguanide, primarily acts by decreasing hepatic glucose production and enhancing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization, contributing to improved insulin sensitivity. The combination of these agents provides complementary mechanisms to achieve better glycemic regulation in patients inadequately controlled on diet and exercise alone or on monotherapy. Glimzab M is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan, including diet modification and physical activity. It is contraindicated in patients with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, severe renal or hepatic impairment, and conditions predisposing to hypoxia. Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, as well as hypoglycemia due to Glimepiride. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels, renal function, and periodic assessment of HbA1c is recommended to optimize therapy and minimize risks. Patient education on adherence and recognition of hypoglycemia symptoms is essential for safe and effective use.
Active composition
Metformin 500 mg
+1 more active ingredient
About Metformin
Metformin is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity. Metformin is effective in controlling blood sugar levels and preventing diabetes-related complications. In summary, Metformin is vital for managing type 2 diabetes.
How It Works
Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering blood glucose levels.
All Active Ingredients
Glimepiride
Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, facilitating glucose uptake and lowering blood sugar levels.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Glimzab M 1mg/500mg 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.
Medical Advice
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.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR is generally started with a 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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Breastfeeding
Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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Kidney
Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glimzab M 1mg/500mg Tablet PR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
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