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Glavin-M 2 Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes. It contains Glimepiride and Metformin, which work by decreasing the amount of glucose absorbed from the food and the amount of glucose made by the liver. It helps the pancreas produce insulin and enables the body to use it efficiently. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache or a metallic taste. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Glavin-M 2 Tablet
Glavin-M 2 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called anti-diabetic drugs used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, especially in patients whose blood sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone.
Glavin-M 2 Tablet contains Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride helps the pancreas release more insulin, thereby lowering blood sugar levels. Metformin reduces the amount of sugar produced by the liver, slows down sugar absorption from food, and helps the body use insulin more effectively.
In some cases, Glavin-M 2 Tablet may cause side effects like stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache or metallic taste. Most of these side effects of Glavin-M 2 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Glavin-M 2 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Glavin-M 2 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding and in children. Avoid alcohol consumption with Glavin-M 2 Tablet as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).
Uses of Glavin-M 2 Tablet
Glavin-M 2 Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of Glavin-M 2 Tablet are as follows:
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Alcohol
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You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Glavin-M 2 Tablet as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).
Pregnancy
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Glavin-M 2 Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
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Avoid breastfeeding while taking Glavin-M 2 Tablet as it may be excreted in breastmilk and cause adverse effects in the baby. Therefore, please consult a doctor before using Glavin-M 2 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
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Glavin-M 2 Tablet may decrease alertness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Glavin-M 2 Tablet.
Liver
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Take Glavin-M 2 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
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Take Glavin-M 2 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
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Glavin-M 2 Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
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Glavin-M 2 Tablet is indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Glavin-M 2 Tablet works by decreasing the amount of glucose absorbed from the food and the amount of glucose made by the liver. It helps the pancreas to produce insulin and helps the body use insulin efficiently.
Glavin-M 2 Tablet may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels, especially with alcohol intake, exercise more than usual, delay or miss snacks or meals. However, if you experience any signs of low blood pressure, such as dizziness, nausea, light-headedness, dehydration or fainting, please consult a doctor.
In type 1 diabetes, the body does not produce insulin as the islet cells (insulin-producing cells) in the pancreas are destroyed completely. In type 2 diabetes, though islet cells are working, the body doesn't respond to insulin as the body becomes resistant to it.
You are not recommended to stop taking Glavin-M 2 Tablet on your own as discontinuing Glavin-M 2 Tablet suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Glavin-M 2 Tablet, please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.
You are not recommended to take Glavin-M 2 Tablet with phenytoin as it may reduce the effect of Glavin-M 2 Tablet and increase blood sugar levels. However, please consult a doctor before using Glavin-M 2 Tablet with other medicines.
Include a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains like brown rice, whole wheat, oats, barley, and quinoa. Non-fat or low-fat dairy and proteins like chicken, lean meats, nuts, beans, tofu, lentils, eggs, fish, and turkey can also be included.
Cut back on foods high in sodium, alcohol, fried foods, and high-carb food and drinks like sugary drinks, drinks with added sugar, white rice and starchy vegetables.
You are advised to take Glavin-M 2 Tablet for the duration recommended by the doctor.
Store Glavin-M 2 Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Glavin-M 2 Tablet may cause lactic acidosis (builds up of lactic acid in the blood). Consult the doctor if you notice symptoms of lactic acidosis like abdominal pain, vomiting, muscle cramps, difficulty breathing, reduced body temperature and heartbeat, and severe tiredness.
Glavin-M 2 Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, also known as noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Side effects of Glavin-M 2 Tablet are stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache or metallic taste. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Long-term use of Glavin-M 2 Tablet may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency. Regular monitoring of vitamin B12 levels is recommended.
You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Glavin-M 2 Tablet as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).
Glavin-M 2 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.
Regularly monitor blood glucose levels. Have your meals regularly and never miss a meal. Always carry a source of sugar and consume it if you experience low blood sugar. If you are due to undergo any tests or surgery, inform the doctor that you are taking Glavin-M 2 Tablet. Avoid drinking alcohol.
Other medicines should be taken with Glavin-M 2 Tablet only if prescribed by the doctor. To prevent any interactions it is advised to consult the doctor before taking other medicines during treatment with Glavin-M 2 Tablet.
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