Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR
Manufacturer
HBC Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR 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. Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR 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 Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR?
No, it is not safe to drink alcohol while using Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR. Alcohol can lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What should I inform the doctor before taking Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR?
Before taking Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR, tell your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, or liver problems. You should also inform your doctor about any swelling of the back of the eye, pregnancy, breastfeeding, pre-menopausal status, and other medications you are currently taking (prescription and non-prescription).
Can the use of Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR can cause vitamin B12 deficiency because it contains metformin. This medicine interferes with absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach.
Can the use of Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, a fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. This is more likely to happen if you miss or delay meals, drink alcohol, exercise too much, or take other antidiabetic medications with it. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is crucial. Carry some sugary items like candy or chocolate with you at all times.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Triglimicure 2 Tablet SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly. Make sure that the medication is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
