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Glycomet GP 2mg Tablet 15'S
Glycomet GP 2mg Tablet 15'S

Glycomet GP 2mg Tablet 15'S

Diabetes Prescription (Rx) Required

GLIMEPIRIDE+METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE+METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE SR 2MG+500MG

NPR 227.12

Mfr: Usv Private Ltd
15 Tablet(s) in a Strip
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What is GLYCOMET?

  • GLYCOMET contains Glimepiride and Metformin

What GLYCOMET is used for?

  • GLYCOMET is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, physical exercise and weight reduction alone have not been able to control your blood sugar levels

Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions including, if you:

  • are allergic to GLYCOMET or to any of its ingredients
  • have a condition called metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis
  • have liver or kidney or heart problems
  • have insulin dependent diabetes
  • are in a diabetic coma
  • are alcoholic
  • GLYCOMET may pass into breast milk. It should not be taken during breast feeding
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breast feeding
  • GLYCOMET is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age
  • Your ability to concentrate or react may be reduced if your blood sugar is lowered (Hypoglycemia) or raised (Hyperglycemia) or if you develop visual problems because of such conditions
  • Please ask your doctor whether you can drive a car and use machines

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including:

  • phenylbutazone, azopropazone, oxyphenbutazone, used to treat pain and inflammation
  • other medicines to treat diabetes mellitus (such as insulin or metformin)
  • anti-arrhythmic agents used to control abnormal heart beat such as disopyramide
  • fibrates, used to lower cholesterol level in blood
  • enalapril, used in the management of high blood pressure
  • fluoxetine
  • allopurinol, probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, used in the treatment of gout
  • certain antibiotics such as tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, fluconazole, miconazole, quinolones, clarithromycin
  • medicines to increase circulation when given in a high dose intravenous infusion (pentoxifylline)
  • levothyroxine
  • Take GLYCOMET exactly as prescribed
  • Your doctor will usually start you on a low dose and increase your dose slowly to control your blood sugar level
  • Swallow the medicine  whole with at least half glass of water
  • Do not crush or chew the medicine
  • The dose of GLYCOMET depends on your needs, condition and results of blood and urine sugar tests and is determined by your doctor

If you take more GLYCOMET

  • If you have taken too much GLYCOMET or an additional dose there is a danger of hypoglycaemia and therefore you should instantly consume enough sugar (e.g. a small bar of sugar cubes, sweet juice, sweetened tea) and inform a doctor immediately

If you forget to take GLYCOMET

  • If you forget to take a dose, do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses

If you stop taking GLYCOMET

  • Continue to take this medicine as long as your doctor prescribes
  • allergic reactions (including inflammation of blood vessels, often with skin rash) which may develop into serious reactions with difficulty in breathing, fall in blood pressure and sometimes progressing to shock
  • abnormal liver function including yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice), problems with the bile flow (cholestasis), inflammation of the liver (hepatitis) or liver failure
  • allergy (hypersensitivity) of the skin such as itching, rash, hives and increased sensitivity to sun
  • severe hypoglycaemia including loss of consciousness, seizures or coma
  • diarrhea
  • nausea
  • upset stomach

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  • lactic acidosis (a buildup of an acid in the blood) that can cause death
  • hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • lower blood sugar than normal (hypoglycaemia)
  • decrease in the number of blood cells
  • feeling or being sick, diarrhoea, feeling full or bloated, and abdominal pain, decrease in the amount of sodium level in your blood (shown by blood tests)

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  • Keep this medicine out of reach of children
  • Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
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