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Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR

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Troikk Cardiac Care Ltd

Salt Composition

Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.3mg)

Overview Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR

Glycemicontrol Duo SR tablets are antidiabetic medications, a combination therapy for adult type 2 diabetes. They help regulate blood glucose. Always take Glycemicontrol Duo SR with food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal effectiveness. Dosage is determined by your physician and may adjust based on your blood glucose response. Continued use is crucial, even with controlled blood sugar, as abrupt cessation can elevate glucose levels, risking kidney complications, vision loss, neuropathy, and limb impairment. This medication complements a comprehensive diabetes management plan, including diet, exercise, and weight management as directed by your doctor. Lifestyle choices significantly impact diabetes control. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is a common side effect. Learn to identify its symptoms—sweating, dizziness, headache, tremors—and manage them appropriately. Regular meals and readily available glucose sources (e.g., sugary foods, juice) are essential. Alcohol increases hypoglycemia risk and should be avoided. Other potential side effects include altered taste, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, edema, blurred vision, bone fractures, and upper respiratory infections. Weight gain may occur. This medication is unsuitable for type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe kidney/liver disease. Inform your doctor of any heart history before starting this treatment; it may be contraindicated. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals require physician consultation before use. Regular blood glucose monitoring, along with blood cell and liver function tests, may be recommended.

Uses of Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR

Managing type 2 diabetes

Major Benefits of Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the entire tablet without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR should be taken on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR:

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Loss of appetite

How to use Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR works:

Diafix-GM 2 Extended-Release Tablets contain a triple-action formulation for diabetes management.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR and alcohol is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to any prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The extended-release Diafix-GM 2 Tablet may pose a risk to breastfeeding infants. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, possibly causing harm to the nursing child.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Driving ability can be impaired by both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Refrain from driving if you experience these conditions.

KidneyKidneyUNSAFE

The use of Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with kidney impairment and should be strictly avoided. Patients with severe kidney disease should not take Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR. Medical advice is necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR to individuals with hepatic impairment. Dosage modification of Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. For patients exhibiting mild to moderate liver dysfunction, Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR is typically initiated at a reduced dosage; however, its use is contraindicated in those with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR :

Should you forget a Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR

Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR combines glimepiride, metformin, and voglibose to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults. This combination improves blood glucose control when used with diet and exercise. Glimepiride stimulates insulin release; metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity; and voglibose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, lowers postprandial glucose. This medication is unsuitable for type 1 DM.
Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR may cause common side effects including hypoglycemia, nausea, diarrhea, altered taste perception, flatulence, abdominal pain, headache, skin rash, and respiratory infections.
Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, those with moderate to severe kidney disease, and those with inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcers, or underlying metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Combining Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR and alcohol is unsafe. This combination may worsen low blood sugar and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), manifesting as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, anxiety, or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice for emergencies.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions provided. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Diafix-GM 2 Tablet SR
104
MRP 120
13% off