Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wellmark Lifesciences Private Limited
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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
Morbitop GM 2mg/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.
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. Morbitop GM 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 Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Morbitop GM 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
Morbitop GM 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Morbitop GM 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 Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet contains a combination of Glimepiride, Metformin and Voglibose. This medication is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It helps improve blood glucose levels in adults when taken alongside proper diet and exercise. Glimepiride lowers blood glucose levels by increasing insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin works by reducing liver glucose production and improving insulin sensitivity. Voglibose acts as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, lowering postprandial (after meal) glucose levels.
What are the possible side effects of Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Possible side effects 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 Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should not be taken?
Avoid using this medication if you are allergic to any of its components or excipients. It is also not recommended for patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonic ulcers, or underlying metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol with Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is not advisable. It can lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet can potentially lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. This is more likely if you miss meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or combine it with other antidiabetic medications.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Store Morbitop GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions provided on the label or packaging for storage guidelines. Dispose of unused medication responsibly and ensure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
