Glipride MF 2 Tablet

Glipride MF 2 Tablet
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Glimmat 2 Tablet
MVD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Glimepiride 2mgPack Size
strip of 10 tablets
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Glipride MF 2 Tablet is a combination oral hypoglycemic agent containing Glimepiride 2mg and Metformin 500mg, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class drug, stimulates pancreatic beta cells to enhance insulin secretion, thereby improving glycemic control. Metformin, a biguanide, primarily acts by decreasing hepatic glucose production, improving peripheral glucose uptake, and enhancing insulin sensitivity. This synergistic combination addresses multiple pathophysiological defects in type 2 diabetes, making it effective in achieving and maintaining target blood glucose levels. Glipride MF 2 is prescribed as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients inadequately controlled on monotherapy or lifestyle modifications alone. It is essential to monitor blood glucose levels regularly to adjust dosage appropriately and minimize the risk of hypoglycemia, particularly due to Glimepiride’s insulinotropic effect. Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort, primarily attributed to Metformin. Rarely, hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis may occur, necessitating prompt medical attention. This medication should be used cautiously in patients with renal or hepatic impairment and contraindicated in conditions predisposing to hypoxia or metabolic acidosis. Glipride MF 2 Tablet offers a balanced therapeutic approach for effective glycemic management in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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 Glipride MF 2 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Glipride MF 2 Tablet 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
Glipride MF 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glipride MF 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Glipride MF 2 Tablet 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
Glipride MF 2 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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Kidney
Glipride MF 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glipride MF 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glipride MF 2 Tablet 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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