Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ablus Pharma
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of two 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. Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Glimoso M 1mg/500mg 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
Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
Quick Tips
You should continue to exercise regularly eat a healthy diet and take your other diabetes medicines along with Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet. 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 are the recommended storage conditions for Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet?
To maintain the efficacy and safety of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet, store it in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly.
Can the use of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet lead to lactic acidosis?
Yes, the use of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet can cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis. It is essential to be aware of the symptoms, which include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling cold in arms and legs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop taking Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately.
What is Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet?
Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Glimepiride and Metformin. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults by improving blood glucose levels when taken along with a proper diet and regular exercise.
What are the possible side effects of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache. Rare but serious side effects may include lactic acidosis and Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Can the use of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency, which may lead to anemia and nerve problems if left untreated. To avoid this, it is recommended to take a Vitamin B12 supplement regularly.
Can the use of Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, taking Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet can lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Be aware of the symptoms and take necessary precautions, such as monitoring your blood sugar levels regularly and having a quick source of sugar nearby.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Glimoso M 1mg/500mg Tablet as it may lower your blood sugar levels and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
