Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule
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Introduction of Glibamed PG Capsule
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus . It is a combination medicine that effectively control blood sugar levels, when a single medication is not effective. This medicine should be used along with a proper diet and regular exercise for best results.
Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine as it may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level).
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus . It is a combination medicine that effectively control blood sugar levels, when a single medication is not effective. This medicine should be used along with a proper diet and regular exercise for best results.
Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine as it may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level).
Uses of Glibamed PG Capsule
Benefits of Glibamed PG Capsule
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It also improves the bodyโs response to the hormone insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood glucose (sugar) levels in our body. The insulin helps to lower your blood glucose levels and prevents them from rising after taking meals. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed.
Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Side effects of Glibamed PG Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youโre worried about them
Common side effects of Glibamed PG
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Weight gain
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Flatulence
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
How to use Glibamed PG Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Glibamed PG Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Glibamed PG 5mg/500mg/15mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Glibamed PG Capsule
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- 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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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC
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