Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sain Medicaments Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet 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. Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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
Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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
Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet 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 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 Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults, in conjunction with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas, Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, and Voglibose reduces postprandial glucose levels. This medication is not suitable for the treatment of type 1 DM.
What are the possible side effects of Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet include 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 Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should not be taken?
Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients. Additionally, it is contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations, and underlying metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. It is essential to monitor blood sugar levels regularly, especially when taking this medication. Always keep glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Store Dior VG 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
