Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Saan Labs
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Pioglitazone (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Triglucobeat 1mg/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. Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Triglucobeat 1mg/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
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
No, it's advised against consuming alcohol while using Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet. Alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
What information should I share with my doctor before taking Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Before starting Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any congestive heart failure, kidney or liver problems, swelling of the back of the eye. Additionally, disclose if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or a premenopausal woman, and mention any prescription or non-prescription medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements you're currently taking.
Can Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency due to the metformin component interfering with stomach absorption.
Does Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Be aware of symptoms like nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is crucial.
How should I store and dispose of Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Store Triglucobeat 1mg/500mg/15mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by others.