Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels.
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. Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg 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 Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg 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
Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg 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
Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride, Metformin, and Pioglitazone. They work by different mechanisms to provide better control of blood sugar when single or dual therapy is not effective.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. 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. 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
Can I drink alcohol while taking Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
No, drinking alcohol while using Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is not safe. Alcohol may lower blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). It also increases the risk of lactic acidosis.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Before taking Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, or swelling of the back of the eye. Also inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman. Let the doctor know about any prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are currently taking.
Can the use of Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause vitamin B12 deficiency as it contains metformin. Metformin interferes with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach.
Can the use of Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, the use of Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. It is more likely to occur if you miss or delay meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, take other antidiabetic medications along with it, or have a low carbohydrate diet. Therefore, regular blood sugar monitoring is essential.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Store Gzor MP 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the package or label. Do not use expired medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
