GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ganik Pharma
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, helping to control blood sugar levels.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet 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. GLIMGILL VM 2 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 GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
GLIMGILL VM 2 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
GLIMGILL VM 2 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
GLIMGILL VM 2 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 alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal. 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 GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet used for?
GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults. It works by improving blood glucose levels when taken along with proper diet and regular exercise.
What are the possible side effects of GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet?
Common side effects associated with GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet include low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection.
Are there any specific conditions in which GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet should not be taken?
GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to its components or excipients. It is also contraindicated in moderate to severe kidney disease and inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations, and underlying metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol with GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet is not recommended as it may lower blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet can cause low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia), which is more likely to occur if food is missed or delayed, alcohol is consumed, excessive exercise is performed, or other antidiabetic medications are taken. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is essential.
How should GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Store GLIMGILL VM 2 Tablet in its original packet or container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.