Salt Composition
Sitagliptin Phosphate 50.00 mg + Glimepiride 2.00 mg + Metformin 1000.00 mg
Product Description
AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Sitagliptin Phosphate (50.00mg/Tablet), Metformin (1000.00mg/Tablet), and Glimepiride (2.00mg/Tablet). This combination is used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to help control blood sugar levels. Sitagliptin works by increasing insulin release, Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver, and Glimepiride stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas.
Uses
- Controls blood sugar levels
- Improves insulin sensitivity
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Hypersensitivity reactions
How to use
Take AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is typically taken by mouth with meals to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects. Follow the dosing schedule provided by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG should be avoided during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG as it may affect blood sugar control.
- Old Age - Special caution is recommended when using AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG in the elderly population due to the increased risk of hypoglycemia. Regular monitoring is necessary.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for other suitable options.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG in children have not been established. Consult a pediatrician for alternative treatment options.
Storage
- Store AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are several potential drug interactions with AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking to avoid interactions.
- Drug-Food - Specific food interactions may occur with AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for guidance on dietary restrictions.
- Drug-Disease - Use AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG with caution in patients with kidney or liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Regular monitoring is crucial.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG cause weight gain?While weight gain can occur as a side effect of some diabetes medications, including Glimepiride in AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG, it is not guaranteed. Maintaining a healthy diet and exercise routine can help manage weight changes.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG?If you forget to take a dose of AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG?AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG may cause dizziness or drowsiness, particularly if hypoglycemia occurs. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience these symptoms.
- Q. Can AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG be used in patients with kidney problems?AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Consult your doctor for appropriate management.
- Q. Can AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG be used in patients with heart conditions?While AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG is generally safe for patients with heart conditions, special precaution is always advised. Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is essential.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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AZULIX SM IR 50/1000/2MG
By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
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