Glimisurf-Trio Tablet
Manufacturer
Hypill Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glimisurf-Trio 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
Glimisurf-Trio 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. Glimisurf-Trio 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 Glimisurf-Trio Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Glimisurf-Trio 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
Glimisurf-Trio 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
Glimisurf-Trio 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 Glimisurf-Trio Tablet?
Glimisurf-Trio Tablet contains three active ingredients: Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. It's prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). This medication improves blood sugar levels in adults when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Glimepiride enhances insulin release from the pancreas, metformin reduces glucose production by the liver, and voglibose inhibits alpha-glucosidase, decreasing postprandial (after meal) glucose levels. It is not indicated for the treatment of Type 1 diabetes.
What are the possible side effects of Glimisurf-Trio Tablet?
Common side effects associated with Glimisurf-Trio Tablet include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headaches, skin rash, and respiratory tract infections. It's essential to report any unusual or persistent symptoms to a healthcare professional.
Are there any specific conditions in which Glimisurf-Trio Tablet should not be taken?
Avoid using this medication if you have known allergies to any of the ingredients. It's also contraindicated for patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) including colonic ulcers, and underlying metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Glimisurf-Trio Tablet?
No. Combining Glimisurf-Trio Tablet with alcohol may worsen hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Glimisurf-Trio Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Glimisurf-Trio Tablet can cause hypoglycemia. Common symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, and feelings of anxiety or shakiness. This is more likely if you miss meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, take other antidiabetic medications simultaneously, or have inadequate dietary control.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Glimisurf-Trio Tablet?
Store Glimisurf-Trio Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for proper storage conditions and disposal. Do not share this medication with pets, children, or other individuals.