AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Metformin Hydrochloride and Glimepiride. This combination is used to control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps to improve insulin utilization and lower blood glucose levels, thereby reducing the risk of complications associated with diabetes. AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg should be used as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan, including diet, exercise, and regular blood sugar monitoring.
- Control of blood sugar levels
- Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Reduction of the risk of diabetes-related complications
- Improvement of insulin sensitivity
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Weight gain
- Abdominal discomfort
Take AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency will depend on your blood sugar levels and medical condition. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Pregnancy - AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg is generally not recommended during pregnancy. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Alcohol - Consuming alcohol while taking AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg may increase the risk of developing lactic acidosis. It is advisable to limit alcohol intake or avoid it altogether.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg in the elderly population. However, close monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended.
- Breast Feeding - AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg is generally not recommended while breastfeeding. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Children - AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
- Drug-Drug - There are possible drug interactions with AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal medicines.
- Drug-Food - Consuming alcohol and foods high in carbohydrates may increase the risk of hypoglycemia when taking AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg. It is advisable to follow a balanced diet and avoid excessive alcohol intake.
- Drug-Disease - AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage recommendations.
- Q. Can AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg cause weight gain?Weight gain is a potential side effect of AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg. It is important to monitor your weight and inform your doctor if you experience significant weight gain.
- Q. Can I stop taking AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg if my blood sugar levels are under control?It is important to continue taking AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg as prescribed by your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are under control. Stopping the medication without medical guidance may lead to an increase in blood sugar levels.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg?If you miss a dose of AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg be used for type 1 diabetes?AZULIX MF FORTE 1mg is not indicated for use in type 1 diabetes. It is specifically designed for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Q. What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia?Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) may include sweating, trembling, dizziness, confusion, headache, and rapid heartbeat. It is important to check your blood sugar levels regularly and seek medical attention if you experience these symptoms.