Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR
Manufacturer
Nunchi Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR 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 PR
Introduction
Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Nunchiglim-M 2 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 Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Nunchiglim-M 2 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
Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR 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 Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine. It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the recommended storage conditions for Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR?
To maintain efficacy, store Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR in its original container, tightly closed. Keep it at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for specific storage requirements.
Can the use of Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR lead to lactic acidosis?
Yes, Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR can cause lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition. This is more likely in patients with kidney disease, older adults, or those who consume large amounts of alcohol. If you experience symptoms like muscle pain, weakness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, or difficulty breathing, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately.
What is Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR?
Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin. It's used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, improving blood glucose levels when paired with a balanced diet and regular exercise.
What are the possible side effects of Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR?
Common side effects may include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, or headache. Rare but serious side effects can be lactic acidosis and Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Can the use of Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR may lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency. This can cause anemia, nerve problems, and symptoms like tingling sensations in hands and feet, weakness, or difficulty maintaining balance.
Can the use of Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR can cause low blood sugar levels. Symptoms may include dizziness, sweating, fast heart rate, or feeling anxious. Be cautious with food intake, alcohol consumption, and other medications.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Nunchiglim-M 2 Tablet PR as it may lower blood sugar levels and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
