Name: Blisto 4MF 4/1000mg Tablet PR 10s
Brand: Biocon
SKU: 1207934
Price: 174.80 INR
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It helps improve 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 for type 1 DM.

Question 2

Can Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause hypoglycemia?

Accepted Answer

Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s can cause hypoglycemia, with symptoms such as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, and anxiety. Risk factors include missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or taking other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring and having quick sugar sources on hand are essential.

Question 3

Can Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause lactic acidosis?

Accepted Answer

Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare but serious condition characterized by high lactic acid levels in the blood. Symptoms include muscle pain, dizziness, cold extremities, breathing difficulties, nausea, and slow heart rate. If you experience these symptoms, stop taking Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s and consult your doctor immediately.

Question 4

Can Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?

Accepted Answer

Long-term use of Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s 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, and balance problems. Annual Vitamin B12 supplementation is recommended to prevent these issues.

Question 5

What are the possible side effects of Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

Common side effects of Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s 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.

Question 6

Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Glidum MF 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

No, consuming alcohol with Glidum MF 4/1000mg 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 4/1000mg Tab SR 10s?

Accepted Answer

Store Glidum MF 4/1000mg 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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