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Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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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Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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.
Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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, Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR may cause side effects like stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache or metallic taste. Most of these side effects of Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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 Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR if you are allergic to any of its components. Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR is not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding and in children. Avoid alcohol consumption with Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).
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Alcohol
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You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).
Pregnancy
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Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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 Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR as it may be excreted in breastmilk and cause adverse effects in the baby. Therefore, please consult a doctor before using Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR if you are breastfeeding.
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Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR may decrease alertness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR.
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Take Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
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Take Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
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Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
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Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR is indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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.
Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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 Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR on your own as discontinuing Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR, please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.
You are not recommended to take Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR with phenytoin as it may reduce the effect of Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR and increase blood sugar levels. However, please consult a doctor before using Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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 Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR for the duration recommended by the doctor.
Store Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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.
Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR is an anti-diabetic medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, also known as noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Side effects of Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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 Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency. Regular monitoring of vitamin B12 levels is recommended.
You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).
Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR 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 Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR. Avoid drinking alcohol.
Other medicines should be taken with Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR only if prescribed by the doctor. To prevent any interactions it is advised to consult the doctor before taking other medicines during treatment with Glimnof-M2 Tablet PR.
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