Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Angiolife Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels.
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. Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet 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
Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg 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.
How it works
Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride, Metformin, and Pioglitazone. They work by different mechanisms to provide better control of blood sugar when single or dual therapy is not effective.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety. 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
Can I consume alcohol while taking Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
It's not recommended to drink alcohol while using Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet, as it may lead to low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What information should I share with my doctor before taking Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions such as congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver issues, or swelling of the back of the eye. Also, disclose if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman, and share information about any prescription or non-prescription medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements you're currently taking.
Can Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, the long-term use of Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency due to its metformin content, which may interfere with vitamin B12 absorption in the stomach.
Can Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, taking Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet may lead to low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Monitor your blood sugar regularly and be aware of symptoms like nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. If you experience these symptoms, check your blood sugar level and treat it accordingly.
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Store Angioglim MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
