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Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR

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Benefits Benefits

Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitusTreatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus : Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine that increases the amount of insulin your body produces (in the pancreas). The insulin then works to lower your blood glucose level. It is usually taken once a day. 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.In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus : Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine that increases the amount of insulin your body produces (in the pancreas). The insulin then works to lower your blood glucose level. It is usually taken once a day. 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.

Side Effects Side Effects

Side effects of Gim Tablet SRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Gim Headache Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)Nausea DiarrheaSide effects of Gim Tablet SRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Gim Headache Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)Nausea Diarrhea

How to use How to use

How to use Gim Tablet SRFollow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.How to use Gim Tablet SRFollow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

How it works How it works

How Gim Tablet SR works Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin.Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.How Gim Tablet SR works Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin.Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

Alcohol
Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnant
Pregnancy

Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast Feeding
Breast feeding

Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving
Driving

Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.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
Kidney

Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Liver
Liver

Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if I forget to take it? What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

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जी हाँ, दोनों दवाओं का सॉल्ट कंपोजिशन, खुराक (dosage) और असर बिल्कुल एक समान है। ये आपके शरीर में एक ही तरह से काम करती हैं। इनमें एकमात्र अंतर सिर्फ ब्रांड का है — और Okamet गुणवत्ता से कोई समझौता किए बिना काफी अधिक किफायती है।
Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps lower blood glucose levels when combined with diet and exercise. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas, while Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and enhances insulin sensitivity. It is not for type 1 diabetes.
Yes, Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR can cause hypoglycemia, with symptoms such as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and anxiety. This is more likely if meals are missed, alcohol is consumed, or if other antidiabetic medications are taken. Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential, and keep a quick source of sugar handy.
Yes, Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition characterized by high lactic acid levels in the blood. It's particularly risky for those with kidney issues, older adults, or heavy alcohol users. Symptoms include muscle pain, dizziness, cold extremities, breathing difficulties, nausea, and slow heart rate. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
Yes, long-term use of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR can lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency by interfering with its absorption. This may result in anemia and nerve issues, causing symptoms like tingling, weakness, urinary problems, mental changes, and balance difficulties. Annual Vitamin B12 supplementation is recommended to prevent these issues.
Common side effects of Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR include hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache. Rare but serious side effects can include lactic acidosis and long-term use may lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency.
No, consuming alcohol while taking Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is unsafe as it can lower blood sugar levels and increase the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis.
Store Gim 1mg/500mg Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.

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