Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet
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Introduction of Glycotrol Total Tablet
Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine that is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels in adults with diabetes.
Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet 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).
Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet 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 Glycotrol Total Tablet
Benefits of Glycotrol Total Tablet
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Insulin is a hormone that is required to lower the amount of sugar in your body. But if you have type 2 diabetes, your body will produce less amount of insulin. Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet allows the body to make better use of the lower amount of insulin to control your blood glucose level. 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 Glycotrol Total Tablet
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 you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Glycotrol Total
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Flatulence
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
- Edema (swelling)
How to use Glycotrol Total Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Glycotrol Total Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
Glycotrol Total Tablet
- Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines that provides better blood sugar control than either medicine alone.
- You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Glycotrol Total 60mg/7.5mg/500mg Tablet.
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
- 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).
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC
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