Diazero-PM Tablet
Manufacturer
Minova Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diazero-PM Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Diazero-PM 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. Diazero-PM 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 Diazero-PM Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Diazero-PM 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
Diazero-PM 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
Diazero-PM 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 drink alcohol while taking Diazero-PM Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol with Diazero-PM Tablet is not recommended. Alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), and also increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Diazero-PM Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, or swelling in the back of the eye. Also, tell them if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman. It is important to inform your doctor about any prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, or herbal supplements you are taking.
Can the use of Diazero-PM Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Diazero-PM Tablet can cause vitamin B12 deficiency. It does this by interfering with vitamin B12 absorption in the stomach.
Can the use of Diazero-PM Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Diazero-PM Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, a fast heart rate, and feelings of anxiety or shakiness. It occurs more often if you miss meals, drink alcohol, exercise excessively, or take other antidiabetic medications with it. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Always carry some sugary snacks like candy or chocolate.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Diazero-PM Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the product label. Do not dispose of unused medication; make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, or other individuals.