Name: K Glim M Forte 1/1000mg Tablet PR 15s
Brand: Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd.
SKU: 1205678
Price: 83.30 INR
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Question 1

What is Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

Can Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause hypoglycemia?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

Can Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause lactic acidosis?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

Can Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 5

What are the possible side effects of Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

What are the recommended storage conditions for Glidum MF 1/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

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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