Salt Composition
Voglibose 0.20 Default + Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 Default + Glimepiride 1.00 Default
Product Description
GLIMIPACK MV 1 is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Voglibose, Metformin Hydrochloride, and Glimepiride. Voglibose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor that helps control blood sugar levels after meals. Metformin Hydrochloride is a biguanide that improves insulin sensitivity and reduces hepatic glucose production. Glimepiride belongs to the sulfonylurea class of drugs and stimulates insulin secretion from the pancreas. This combination is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and helps in better glycemic control. It is usually prescribed in conjunction with diet and exercise.
Uses
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Glycemic control
- Adjunct therapy to diet and exercise
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)
How to use
Take GLIMIPACK MV 1 as directed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency will depend on your individual condition and response to treatment. It is usually taken with meals.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use GLIMIPACK MV 1 during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume alcohol in moderation while taking this medication. However, excessive alcohol consumption can increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
- Old Age - Dose adjustments may be required in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage recommendations.
- Breast Feeding - GLIMIPACK MV 1 is not recommended while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of GLIMIPACK MV 1 in children have not been established. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions of GLIMIPACK MV 1 with other medications such as certain antidiabetic drugs, beta-blockers, and diuretics. Notify your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming excessive amounts of alcohol or high-carbohydrate meals while taking GLIMIPACK MV 1 as it can increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
- Drug-Disease - GLIMIPACK MV 1 should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease. Regular monitoring of kidney and liver function is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of GLIMIPACK MV 1, 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. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can GLIMIPACK MV 1 cause weight gain?Glimepiride, one of the components of GLIMIPACK MV 1, can sometimes cause weight gain. However, it is important to follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly to manage weight effectively.
- Q. Can GLIMIPACK MV 1 be used in type 1 diabetes?GLIMIPACK MV 1 is not suitable for the treatment of type 1 diabetes as it primarily works to improve insulin sensitivity and stimulate insulin secretion from the pancreas, which may not be present in type 1 diabetes.
- Q. What are the signs of hypoglycemia?Signs of hypoglycemia may include shaking, sweating, dizziness, fast heartbeat, blurred vision, and confusion. If you experience any of these symptoms, consume a source of sugar immediately and seek medical attention if necessary.
- Q. Can I stop taking GLIMIPACK MV 1 if my blood sugar levels are under control?It is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment with GLIMIPACK MV 1. Stopping the medication without medical advice can lead to a return of high blood sugar levels.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
GLIMIPACK MV 1
By KOYE PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹85.27₹100.31
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