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Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Immence Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Gliclazide (80mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Overview Imzide 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 medication helps regulate blood glucose levels. Diabex Duo 80mg/500mg tablets should be taken with food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal effectiveness. Dosage is determined by your physician and may be adjusted based on your blood sugar readings. Continued use is vital, even with controlled blood sugar, as abrupt cessation can lead to elevated glucose, potentially causing kidney complications, vision loss, neuropathy, and limb damage. Remember, 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. Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), characterized by sweating, dizziness, headache, and tremors; constipation; and vomiting. Always carry a rapid-acting glucose source like juice or candy to counteract hypoglycemia. Alcohol increases hypoglycemia risk and should be avoided. Other potential side effects include altered taste, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Weight gain may occur. This medication is unsuitable for individuals with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe liver or kidney disease. Prior heart conditions should be disclosed to your physician before commencing treatment. Pregnant or lactating women should consult their doctor. Regular blood glucose monitoring is essential, along with potential blood tests to monitor blood cell counts and liver function.

Uses of Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Adult-onset diabetes

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

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment length. Ingest the entire tablet; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Take Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets with a meal.

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

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

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

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablet whole; do not fracture, pulverize, or chew it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablet works:

Gliclazide and metformin, at doses of 80mg and 500mg respectively, are combined in the Imzide M tablet.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets during pregnancy is contraindicated due to established risk to the fetus. In exceptional, life-threatening circumstances, a physician might prescribe it when the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to 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 Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Severe kidney disease contraindicates the use of Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets. Physician consultation is necessary. Regular kidney function monitoring is recommended during treatment.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Individuals with severe liver disease should avoid this medication. A reduced starting dose is typically advised for those with mild to moderate hepatic dysfunction. Physician consultation is recommended.

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

Should you forget to take your Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication timetable. Avoid taking a double dose.

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

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Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This treatment improves blood sugar control when combined with diet and exercise. Gliclazide stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. Imzide M is not suitable for type 1 diabetes.
Imzide 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.
Imzide 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 antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice for emergencies.
Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a serious medical emergency resulting from excess blood lactic acid. This rare side effect is more likely in patients with kidney disease, older adults, or those who consume excessive alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Imzide M 80mg/500mg and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged Imzide 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 is recommended at least annually.
Imzide 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).
Consuming alcohol while taking Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets is unsafe. It can cause dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination improves blood glucose control when used with diet and exercise. Gliclazide boosts insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. Imzide M is not suitable for type 1 diabetes.
Imzide 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.
Imzide 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 antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice for emergencies.
Imzide 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, older adults, or those who consume large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Imzide M and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged Imzide 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, annual supplemental vitamin B12 intake is recommended by some researchers.
Imzide M 80mg/500mg Tablets are contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any ingredient or excipient. Use is also contraindicated in those with moderate to severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Consuming alcohol with Imzide M 80mg/500mg tablets is unsafe. It can worsen low blood sugar and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
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