Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Scythian Healthcare
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of anti-diabetic drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, helping to control blood sugar levels.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic 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. Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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 Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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
Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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.
How it works
Granmet MV 2mg/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. 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 Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults, helping to improve blood glucose levels when taken with a proper diet and regular exercise.
What are the possible side effects of Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Common side effects associated with Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection.
Are there any specific conditions in which Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should not be taken?
This medication should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, 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 Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet as it may lower blood sugar levels and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, this medication can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), which may manifest as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. It is essential to monitor blood sugar levels regularly, especially when taking other antidiabetic medications.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Granmet MV 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original packaging or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.