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GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet

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TNT Lifesciences

Salt Composition

Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.2mg)

Overview GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet

This medication, a combination anti-diabetic agent (2mg/500mg/0.2mg), is indicated for adult patients with type 2 diabetes. It aids in blood glucose regulation. Administer this medicine with food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal efficacy. Dosage is determined by your physician and may be adjusted based on your glycemic control. Continued use is crucial, even with controlled blood sugar, as discontinuation without medical consultation risks elevated glucose, potentially leading to kidney complications, vision impairment, neuropathy, and limb loss. This medication forms part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan including diet, exercise, and weight management as advised by your doctor. Commonly reported is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Learn to identify symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, headache, and tremors, and know how to treat them promptly. Maintain regular meals, carry a fast-acting glucose source (e.g., sugary foods or juice), and limit alcohol consumption to mitigate this risk. Other potential side effects include altered taste, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, swelling, blurred vision, bone fractures, upper respiratory infections, and weight gain. This medication is contraindicated in type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, and severe hepatic or renal impairment. Individuals with a history of heart disease should inform their physician prior to commencing treatment. Pregnant or lactating women should seek medical advice before use. Regular blood glucose monitoring and periodic blood tests (blood cell counts and liver function) are recommended.

Uses of GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet

Managing type 2 diabetes

Major Benefits of GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should be administered on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet:

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

How to use GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach.

How GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet works:

Each GVM tablet (2mg/500mg/0.2mg) combines three distinct antidiabetic agents.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg tablets is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against the risks prior to prescribing this medication. Seek medical advice before taking this medication if you are pregnant.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary evidence in humans indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Impaired driving is possible with abnormally low or high blood sugar levels. Refrain from driving if such symptoms arise.

KidneyKidneyUNSAFE

The use of GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg tablets is likely inadvisable for individuals with kidney impairment and should be forgone. Medical consultation is recommended. Furthermore, this medication is contraindicated in patients exhibiting severe kidney dysfunction.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Individuals with mild to moderate liver disease typically begin with a low dose; however, use is contraindicated in those with severe hepatic dysfunction. Medical advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take a GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembrance. 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 GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet

GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablets combine 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 not suitable for type 1 DM.
GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablets may cause common side effects including low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, gas, stomach pain, headache, rash, and respiratory infection.
Patients with known allergies to GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet components or excipients should not use it. Its use is also contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulcerations, and underlying metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Combining GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg tablets with alcohol is unsafe. This combination may cause dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
GVM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablets 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. Always carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely, ensuring it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
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