Trivomet Tablet
Manufacturer
Anthus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trivomet 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
Trivomet 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. Trivomet 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 Trivomet Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Trivomet 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
Trivomet 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
Trivomet 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. Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief. 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 Trivomet Tablet?
Trivomet Tablet contains Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. This combination is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It helps control blood glucose levels in adults when taken with a proper diet and regular exercise. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas to lower blood glucose. Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. Voglibose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, reduces postprandial (after meals) glucose levels. This combination is not for type 1 diabetes treatment.
What are possible side effects of Trivomet Tablet?
Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection. It is important to contact your healthcare provider if any severe or persistent side effects occur.
Are there any specific conditions in which Trivomet Tablet should not be taken?
Trivomet Tablet should not be used by patients with known allergies to any components of the medicine. It is also avoided in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease and inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations or underlying metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am taking Trivomet Tablet?
No, taking alcohol with Trivomet Tablet is not recommended. It can lower blood sugar levels and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can Trivomet Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Trivomet Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, a rapid heartbeat, and feelings of anxiety or shakiness. This is more likely to happen if you miss meals, drink alcohol, exercise excessively, or take other antidiabetic medications alongside it. Regular blood sugar monitoring is important, and keep glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice readily available.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Trivomet Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed, following the instructions on the package label. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain or into garbage. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.