Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
CE-Biotec Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of anti-diabetic drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, helping to control blood sugar levels.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic 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. Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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 Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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
Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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
Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg 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. 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 Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. This medicine is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults, improving blood glucose levels when taken along with a proper diet and regular exercise. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas, Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, and Voglibose lowers postprandial glucose levels. This combination is not indicated for the treatment of Type 1 DM.
What are the possible side effects of Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
The use of Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet may cause common side effects such as hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor or healthcare professional for guidance.
Are there any specific conditions in which Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should not be taken?
Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Additionally, patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations, and underlying metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis should not use this medicine. Consult your doctor or healthcare professional before taking this medicine if you have any of these conditions.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to take Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet along with alcohol. This combination may increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) and lactic acidosis. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, and consult your doctor or healthcare professional for guidance.
Can the use of Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, the use of Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor or healthcare professional for guidance. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential, especially if you are taking other antidiabetic medicines or engaging in strenuous exercise.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Store Venkose GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
