Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Roseate Medicare
Salt Composition
Gliclazide (80mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Gliclazide and Metformin. 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. Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Gliclazide and Metformin.
Quick Tips
Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine. It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal. Inform your doctor about your diabetes treatment if you are due to have surgery under a general anesthetic. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing or if you have persistent nausea, vomiting and stomach pain as Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood. 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 Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet?
Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet contains a combination of two medicines: Gliclazide and Metformin. This medication is prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It helps manage blood sugar levels in adults when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise.
What are the possible side effects of Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet?
Common side effects associated with Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection. In rare cases, it can also cause lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet can potentially lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). It's important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and have glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice available when needed. Avoid alcohol as it can worsen hypoglycemia.
Can the use of Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet may contribute to lactic acidosis if not used safely. It is a serious medical condition requiring immediate medical attention. If you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, coldness in your limbs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or a slow heart rate, stop taking the medication and consult with a doctor immediately.
Can the use of Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet lead to vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes. Prolonged use of Yorimin G 80mg/500mg tablet can potentially cause vitamin B12 deficiency in some patients. It may occur as the medication interferes with vitamin B12 absorption.
Are there any specific conditions in which Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet should not be taken?
Individuals with known allergies to components of the medication, including excipients, or existing moderate to severe kidney disease must avoid this medication.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Yorimin G 80mg/500mg tablet?
No. Alcohol consumption is not advised while taking Yorimin G 80mg/500mg tablet as it can negatively impact blood sugar levels, potentially leading to hypoglycemia.
What is Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet?
Yorimin G 80mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medications: Gliclazide and Metformin. This medication is prescribed for type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It helps manage blood sugar levels in adults when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise.
