Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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
Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of 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. Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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. 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 Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR?
Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR is a combination of three medicines: Glimepiride, Metformin and Voglibose. This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It improves blood glucose levels in adults when taken along with proper diet and regular exercise.
What are the possible side effects of Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR?
The use of Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR can result in common side effects, such as hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash and respiratory tract infection.
Are there any specific conditions in which Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR should not be taken?
The use of Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any components or excipients of this medication. It is also contraindicated for patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonic ulcers, and underlying metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR?
No, it is not safe to combine alcohol with Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR. This combination can lower blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Hypoglycemia is more likely when missed meals, alcohol consumption, high-intensity exercise, or other antidiabetic medications are taken concurrently.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Diapride M2 LV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Do not discard unused medication without consulting a healthcare professional.
