Gemer V2 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Ind Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gemer V2 Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gemer V2 Tablet 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. Gemer V2 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 Gemer V2 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gemer V2 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
Gemer V2 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.
How it works
Gemer V2 Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines:
Quick Tips
Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. 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 Gemer V2 Tablet?
Gemer V2 Tablet is a combination medication containing Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults, helping to regulate blood glucose levels when taken with a proper 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 treating type 1 DM.
What are the possible side effects of Gemer V2 Tablet?
Common side effects of Gemer V2 Tablet include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor or healthcare provider.
Are there any specific conditions in which Gemer V2 Tablet should not be taken?
Gemer V2 Tablet should not be taken by patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations, or underlying metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis. Consult your doctor or healthcare provider before taking this medication if you have any of these conditions.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Gemer V2 Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Gemer V2 Tablet. This combination may increase the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication.
Can the use of Gemer V2 Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Gemer V2 Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. This is more likely to occur if you miss or delay meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medications. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels and always keep glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gemer V2 Tablet?
Store Gemer V2 Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
