Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Premexa Lifesciences Private Limited
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER 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. Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines:
Quick Tips
Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief. Your doctor may check your liver function regularly.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER?
Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER is a combination medication that contains three active ingredients: Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults, in conjunction with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Glimepiride helps to increase insulin release from the pancreas, while Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. Voglibose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, lowers postprandial glucose levels. This medication is not suitable for the treatment of type 1 DM.
What are the possible side effects of Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER?
Common side effects associated with the use of Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory tract infection.
Are there any specific conditions in which Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER should not be taken?
Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. Additionally, it is contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations, and underlying metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER, as it may increase the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER 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. This is more likely to occur if you miss or delay meals, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medications. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential. Always keep glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER?
Store Xiagem Trio 2 Tablet ER in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
