3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Strides shasun Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, helping to control blood sugar levels.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR 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.
How it works
3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal. Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief. 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).
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR?
3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR is a combination of Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose tablets used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It helps improve blood glucose levels in adults when taken with proper diet and exercise. Glimepiride lowers blood glucose by increasing insulin release from the pancreas. Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. Voglibose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, decreases postprandial (after meal) glucose levels.
What are the possible side effects of 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR?
Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection. It is important to contact your doctor if any severe or persistent side effects occur.
Are there any specific conditions in which 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR should not be taken?
3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. Additionally, it is not recommended for individuals with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonic ulcerations, or underlying metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol with 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR. Alcohol can lower blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can the use of 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR can potentially cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. It is more likely to occur when missing meals, drinking alcohol, exercising excessively, or taking other antidiabetic medications simultaneously. Regular blood glucose monitoring is essential.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of 3D-OHA 2G Tablet SR?
Store the medicine in its original packaging at room temperature, away from direct sunlight. Follow the directions on the label for any specific storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication properly and safely to prevent access by children, pets, and unauthorized individuals.
