Gluformin G2 Forte New Tablet PR
Category: Anti-diabetic combination drug
Composition: Glimepiride + Metformin
Uses
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Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults.
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Helps control blood sugar by increasing insulin production and improving insulin sensitivity.
Dosage & Administration
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Take with food to reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
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Dose: As prescribed by the doctor (adjusted based on blood sugar levels).
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Consistency: Take at the same time daily for optimal results.
Key Benefits
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Lowers blood glucose levels, reducing risks of diabetes complications (kidney damage, nerve problems, blindness).
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Works alongside diet, exercise, and weight management for effective diabetes control.
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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Not for Type 1 Diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Contraindicated in severe kidney/liver disease.
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.
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Driving: Caution required due to hypoglycemia risk.
Missed Dose
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Take ASAP if remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Do not double dose.
Lifestyle Advice
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Monitor blood sugar regularly.
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Carry fast-acting glucose (juice, sweets) to manage hypoglycemia.
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Follow a healthy diet, exercise, and weight management plan.
How It Works
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Glimepiride: Stimulates pancreas to release more insulin.
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Metformin: Reduces liver glucose production, improves insulin sensitivity.
Note: Never stop without consulting your doctor, even if symptoms improve.
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