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Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Voopar Sciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Gliclazide (80mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Overview Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Diabex Duo 80mg/500mg tablets are classified as antidiabetic medications, combining two drugs to manage type 2 diabetes in adults. This formulation helps regulate blood glucose in diabetic patients. Diabex Duo 80mg/500mg should be ingested with food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal effectiveness. Dosage is determined and adjusted by your physician based on your blood sugar response. Continued use is crucial, even with controlled blood sugar, as abrupt cessation can elevate glucose levels, increasing the risk of kidney complications, vision impairment, neuropathy, and limb loss. This medication is a component of a comprehensive diabetes management plan including diet, exercise, and weight management as directed by your doctor. Lifestyle choices significantly impact diabetes control. Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), characterized by sweating, dizziness, headache, and tremors; constipation; and vomiting. Always carry a fast-acting sugar source to counteract hypoglycemia. Regular meals are essential, and alcohol should be avoided due to its potential to exacerbate low blood sugar. Additional possible side effects include altered taste, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Weight gain may occur. This medication is contraindicated in individuals with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe hepatic or renal impairment. Prior heart disease should be disclosed to your physician before commencing treatment. Pregnant or lactating women require medical consultation before use. Regular blood glucose monitoring, along with potential blood tests for cell counts and liver function, will be necessary as directed by your doctor.

Primary Ingredients of Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Uses of Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Non-insulin-dependent diabetes

Major Benefits of Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Constipation

How to use Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet works:

Gliclazide and Metformin, combined as Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets, offer dual antidiabetic action.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets with alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. Its use should be avoided except in potentially life-threatening circumstances where a physician deems the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

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

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician for guidance. Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets are contraindicated in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of renal function is recommended during treatment.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. For those with mild to moderate liver disease, initiation with a reduced Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet dosage is typical; however, its use is contraindicated in cases of severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination improves blood sugar control when used with diet and exercise. Gliclazide stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. It's not suitable for type 1 diabetes.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets may cause common side effects such as hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Rare but serious side effects, including lactic acidosis, are also possible. Prolonged use may result in vitamin B12 deficiency.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), manifesting as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other diabetes medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice for emergencies.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a serious medical emergency resulting from excessive blood lactic acid. This rare side effect is preventable by avoiding use in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, or those who consume significant alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. Should these symptoms occur, discontinue Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablet use can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its stomach absorption. This deficiency, if left untreated, may result in anemia, neurological issues such as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness, urinary problems, cognitive changes, and ataxia. To mitigate this risk, supplemental vitamin B12 intake at least annually is recommended by some researchers.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets are contraindicated in patients with allergies to any ingredient or excipient, and in those with moderate to severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis).
Combining Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets with alcohol is unsafe. Alcohol can worsen hypoglycemia and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This medication improves blood sugar control when used with a healthy diet and regular physical activity. Gliclazide stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. Glivex M is not suitable for type 1 diabetes.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets may cause common side effects such as hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory tract infections. Rare but serious side effects, including lactic acidosis, are also possible. Prolonged use may result in vitamin B12 deficiency.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), manifesting as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other diabetes medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice to treat low blood sugar.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a serious medical emergency resulting from excessive blood lactic acid. This rare side effect is more likely in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, or those who consume large quantities of alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Glivex M and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency, if left untreated, may result in anemia, nerve damage (manifesting as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness), urinary issues, cognitive changes, and balance problems (ataxia). To mitigate this risk, supplemental vitamin B12 is recommended annually by some researchers.
Glivex M 80mg/500mg Tablets are contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any ingredient or excipient. They should also be avoided in those with moderate to severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Combining Glivex M 80mg/500mg tablets with alcohol is unsafe. Alcohol can worsen low blood sugar and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
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