Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR
Manufacturer
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - A Viatris Company
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR 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
Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR 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
Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR 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 Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended when using Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR. Alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR?
Inform your doctor if you have: - Congestive heart failure - Kidney problems - Liver problems - Swelling of the back of the eye. - Are pregnant, breastfeeding or a premenopausal woman. - Are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
Can the use of Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR may contribute to vitamin B12 deficiency. This is because it contains metformin, which can interfere with vitamin B12 absorption in the stomach.
Can the use of Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, a fast heart rate, and feelings of anxiety or shakiness. It's more likely to happen if you miss meals, drink alcohol, exercise excessively, or take other antidiabetic medications with it. Regular monitoring of your blood sugar is essential. Always carry some sugary snacks like candy or chocolate with you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Mygainpro P 1 Tablet PR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the pack label. Dispose of unused medicine properly. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
