Metpil-GV2 Tablet

Metpil-GV2 Tablet
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.2mg)
Ziglim-MV 2 Tablet
FDC Ltd
Voglibose 0.2mgPack Size
strip of 10 tablets
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Metpil-GV2 Tablet is a combination oral antidiabetic medication containing Glimepiride 2mg, Metformin 500mg, and Voglibose 0.2mg, formulated to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class agent, stimulates pancreatic beta cells to increase insulin secretion, thereby reducing blood glucose levels. Metformin, a biguanide, primarily decreases hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral glucose uptake and utilization, contributing to improved insulin sensitivity. Voglibose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, delays carbohydrate absorption from the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in a reduction of postprandial hyperglycemia. The combined action of these agents targets multiple pathophysiological defects in type 2 diabetes, providing comprehensive glycemic control. Metpil-GV2 is indicated for patients inadequately controlled on diet and exercise alone or those requiring combination therapy to achieve target blood glucose levels. It should be used under medical supervision with regular monitoring of blood glucose, renal function, and potential adverse effects such as hypoglycemia, gastrointestinal disturbances, and lactic acidosis risk associated with Metformin. Dose adjustments may be necessary based on patient response and tolerability. This combination therapy offers a convenient and effective option for optimizing diabetes management.
Active composition
Metformin 500 mg
+2 more active ingredients
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.
Voglibose
Voglibose inhibits intestinal alpha-glucosidases, delaying carbohydrate digestion and absorption, thus lowering postprandial glucose 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 Metpil-GV2 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Metpil-GV2 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
Metpil-GV2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metpil-GV2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Metpil-GV2 Tablet 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.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Metpil-GV2 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
Metpil-GV2 Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor. Use of Metpil-GV2 Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Regular Checkup
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