Gluformin G 1 Forte New Tablet PR
Category: Anti-diabetic combination drug
Combination: Glimepiride + Metformin
Uses
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Treats Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults by controlling blood sugar levels.
Key Benefits
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Glimepiride stimulates insulin release from the pancreas.
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Metformin reduces liver glucose production, improves insulin sensitivity.
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Lowers risk of diabetes complications (kidney damage, nerve problems, etc.).
Dosage & Administration
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Take with food to avoid stomach upset.
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Fixed timing daily for best results.
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Do not stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects
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Common: Hypoglycemia (sweating, dizziness, headache), nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain.
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Rare: Weight gain, taste changes, upper respiratory infections.
Safety Warnings
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Avoid alcohol (increases hypoglycemia risk).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; contraindicated in severe cases.
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Driving: Caution advised due to hypoglycemia risk.
Lifestyle Tips
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Combine with healthy diet, exercise, and weight management.
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Monitor blood sugar regularly.
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Carry fast-acting glucose (juice, candy) to manage hypoglycemia.
Missed Dose?
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Take ASAP if remembered. Skip if near next dose. Never double dose.
Contraindications
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Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Severe Kidney/Liver Disease.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice and report any unusual symptoms. This medicine is part of a holistic diabetes management plan.
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