Glimiprex PG 15mg/1mg Tablet

Short Description

Glimiprex PG 15mg/1mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Glimiprex PG 15mg/1mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. Overdose may lead to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Some people may develop edema (swelling), cold symptoms, headache, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, nausea, leg pain, reduced blood cell count, infection, and accidental injury. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. If these do not resolve or bother you, please consult your doctor. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver, or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.

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. Glimiprex PG 15mg/1mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Glimiprex PG 15mg/1mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines.

Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Take it with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). 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. Inform your doctor if you notice weight gain, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, or any abnormal swelling. 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).