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Glidum MF 3/1000mg Tablet SR 10s
Glidum MF 3/1000mg Tablet SR 10s
Glidum MF 3/1000mg Tablet SR 10s
Glidum MF 3/1000mg Tablet SR 10s

Glidum MF 3/1000mg Tablet SR 10s

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Side Effects

Side effects of Glidum MF 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 Glidum MFNausea Diarrhea Headache Upper respiratory tract infection Dizziness FlatulenceSide effects of Glidum MF 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 Glidum MFNausea Diarrhea Headache Upper respiratory tract infection Dizziness Flatulence

How to use

How to use Glidum MF 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. Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.How to use Glidum MF 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. Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

How it works

How Glidum MF Tablet SR works Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin.How Glidum MF Tablet SR works Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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.Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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

Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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

Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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.Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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

Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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.Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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?

If a dose of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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 Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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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M-17, Pharma Tower, Basement & Ground Floor, Badli Industrial Area, New Delhi 110 042

Frequently asked questions

What is Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR?
Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood glucose levels when combined with a proper 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 diabetes.
Can Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?
Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR 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 use of other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential, and keep a quick sugar source handy.
Can Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR cause lactic acidosis?
Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition characterized by high lactic acid levels in the blood. It is 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. If these occur, discontinue use and consult a doctor immediately.
Can Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Long-term use of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR can result in Vitamin B12 deficiency by interfering with its absorption. Untreated deficiency may lead to anemia and nerve issues, causing symptoms like tingling, weakness, urinary problems, and balance difficulties. Annual Vitamin B12 supplementation is recommended.
What are the possible side effects of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR?
Common side effects of Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR 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 drink alcohol while taking Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR?
No, consuming alcohol while taking Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR 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 3mg/1000mg Tablet SR?
Store Glidum MF 3mg/1000mg 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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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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