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Glimepiride 0.5mg + Metformin 500mg

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Geminor M 0.5/500mg Tablet PR 15s
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Geminor M 0.5/500mg Tablet PR 15s
Geminor M 0.5/500mg Tablet PR 15s
Geminor M 0.5/500mg Tablet PR 15s
Geminor M 0.5/500mg Tablet PR 15s
Geminor M 0.5/500mg Tablet PR 15s

Geminor M 0.5/500mg Tablet PR 15s

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

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Glimith MF SR 0.5/500mg Tablet 10s

Glimith MF SR 0.5/500mg Tablet 10s

Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

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Benefits

Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitusTreatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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 Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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

The 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.The 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.

How to use

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.

How it works

Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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.Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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

Not Safe: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.Not Safe: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

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

Caution Advised: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.Caution Advised: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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

Caution Advised: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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.Caution Advised: Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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?

If a dose of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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 Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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.

Manufacturer Address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.

Frequently asked questions

Are both Geminor M & Glimith-MF medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Glimith-MF option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
What is Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR?
Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin, used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) by improving blood glucose levels alongside 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 intended for type 1 DM.
Can Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR cause hypoglycemia?
Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR can cause hypoglycemia, with symptoms such as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and anxiety. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or when combined with other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential, and keep a quick source of sugar handy.
Can Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR cause lactic acidosis?
Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition characterized by high lactic acid levels in the blood. It is particularly risky for patients with kidney issues, the elderly, or those consuming large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain, dizziness, cold extremities, breathing difficulties, nausea, and slow heart rate. If you experience these symptoms, stop taking Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR and consult your doctor immediately.
Can Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Long-term use of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR can lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency by interfering with its absorption. Untreated deficiency 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.
What are the possible side effects of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR?
Common side effects of Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR include hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache. Rare but serious side effects may include lactic acidosis and long-term use can lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR?
No, consuming alcohol while taking Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR is unsafe as it can lower blood sugar levels and increase the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR?
Store Geminor M 0.5 Tablet PR 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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References

  • Glimepiride (08 Apr. 2019)

  • Metformin hydrochloride (08 Apr. 2019)

  • American Diabetes Association. 9. Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Treatment: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes-2020. Diabetes Care. 2020;43(Suppl 1): S98-S110 (28 Oct. 2021)

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