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Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tablet SR 10s

Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tablet SR 10s

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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M-17, Pharma Tower, Basement & Ground Floor, Badli Industrial Area, New Delhi 110 042

Frequently asked questions

What is Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?
Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps improve blood glucose levels when combined with diet and exercise, with Glimepiride increasing insulin release and Metformin reducing liver glucose production. It is not for type 1 diabetes.
Can Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause hypoglycemia?
Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s can cause hypoglycemia, with symptoms like nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and anxiety. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or combining with other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential.
Can Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause lactic acidosis?
Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition characterized by high lactic acid levels in the blood, particularly in patients with kidney issues, the elderly, or heavy alcohol users. Symptoms include muscle pain, dizziness, cold extremities, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and slow heart rate. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
Can Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Long-term use of Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s can lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency by affecting its absorption, potentially causing anemia and nerve issues. Symptoms may include tingling, numbness, weakness, urinary problems, mental changes, and balance difficulties. Annual Vitamin B12 supplementation is recommended.
What are the possible side effects of Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?
Common side effects of Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s include hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache. Rare but serious side effects include lactic acidosis and long-term use may lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?
No, consuming alcohol with Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s 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 Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?
Store Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s 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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