Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Shreem Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults by controlling blood sugar levels.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg 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. The medicine should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach and can cause hypoglycemia when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or if meals are delayed or missed. Regular liver function checks are recommended, and any symptoms like abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or jaundice should be reported to a doctor.
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. Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Glimiran MV 1mg/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, 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 Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Glimiran MV 1mg/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 combination 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 treating type 1 DM.
What are the possible side effects of Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg 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 for guidance.
Are there any specific conditions in which Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should not be taken?
Glimiran MV 1mg/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 Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet. This may increase the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Can the use of Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Symptoms 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 nearby.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Store Glimiran MV 1mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the instructions provided. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
