Medicine Name:
Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR
Required Status:
Prescription Required
Type of Selection:
15 Tablet pr in 1 strip
Manufacturer:
USV Ltd
Salt:
Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg),
MRP:
₹106
Uses:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus,
Alternate Medicines:
Glimiprex MF 1/500 Tablet PR,Metride 1 Tablet PR,Glimestar-M 1 Tablet PR,Glimser 1 Tablet PR,Glyciphage-G 1 Tablet PR,
Side Effects:
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level),Taste change,Nausea,Diarrhea,Stomach pain,Headache,Upper respiratory tract infection,
How to Use:
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
Chemical Class:
Not Listed
Habit Forming:
No
Therapeutic Class:
ANTI DIABETIC
Action Class:
Not Listed
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Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR
Name & Description: Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR
Required Status: Prescription Required
Type of Selection: 15 Tablet pr in 1 strip
Manufacturer: USV Ltd
Salt: Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg)
MRP: ₹106
Uses: Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR is used for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Alternate Medicines: Glimiprex MF 1/500 Tablet PR, Metride 1 Tablet PR, Glimestar-M 1 Tablet PR, Glimser 1 Tablet PR, Glyciphage-G 1 Tablet PR
Active Ingredients: Glimepiride and Metformin
Pharmacological Properties: Glimepiride works by increasing insulin release from the pancreas and Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity in the body.
Indications: It is indicated in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Contraindications: Do not use Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR if you have a history of hypersensitivity to any of its components, severe kidney disease, or metabolic acidosis.
Dosage: The dosage should be determined by your healthcare provider based on your medical condition. It is typically taken with food once or twice daily.
Side Effects: Common side effects may include hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), taste change, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection.
Drug Interactions: Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR may interact with other medications like certain antibiotics, antifungals, and diuretics. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking before starting Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR.
Patient Counseling: Advise patients to monitor their blood glucose levels regularly, follow a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and report any unusual symptoms to their healthcare provider.
Clinical Evidence: Several clinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy and safety of Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR in managing Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR habit-forming?
A: No, Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR is not habit-forming.
Q: Can I take Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR without a prescription?
A: No, Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR requires a prescription for use.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Q: Can Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain is not a common side effect of Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR. Consult your doctor if you experience any unexplained weight changes while using this medication.
Q: How long does it take for Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR to start working?
A: The onset of action of Glycomet-GP 1 Tablet PR may vary from person to person. It is essential to follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for optimal results.
Please note: This information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice.