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GLUCOBAY M 50MG by BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Salt Composition
Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 mg + Acarbose 50.00 mg
Product Description
GLUCOBAY M 50mg is a fixed dose combination of Metformin Hydrochloride and Acarbose. It is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus to help control blood sugar levels. Metformin Hydrochloride works by decreasing the production of glucose in the liver, reducing the absorption of glucose from the gastrointestinal tract, and increasing the uptake and utilization of glucose by the muscles. Acarbose works by inhibiting the enzymes that break down carbohydrates, slowing down the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates, and reducing postprandial hyperglycemia.
Uses
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal discomfort
How to use
Take GLUCOBAY M 50mg orally with meals as directed by your doctor. It is important to follow a proper diet, exercise regularly, and take the medication regularly to get the most benefit.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - GLUCOBAY M 50mg is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Alcohol - It is advised to limit alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of developing low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia).
  • Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using GLUCOBAY M 50mg in the elderly population. However, regular monitoring of kidney function and blood sugar levels is recommended.
  • Breast Feeding - GLUCOBAY M 50mg is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Children - GLUCOBAY M 50mg is not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
  • Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with GLUCOBAY M 50mg. However, it is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
  • Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with GLUCOBAY M 50mg.
  • Drug-Disease - GLUCOBAY M 50mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, or digestive system disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What are the common side effects of GLUCOBAY M 50mg?
    The common side effects of GLUCOBAY M 50mg include abdominal discomfort, flatulence, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. If they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
  • Q. Can GLUCOBAY M 50mg be used as a monotherapy for diabetes?
    GLUCOBAY M 50mg is usually used in combination with other medications or as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for type 2 diabetes. Consult your doctor for the most appropriate treatment approach for your condition.
  • Q. Can GLUCOBAY M 50mg cause low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia)?
    Acarbose, one of the components of GLUCOBAY M 50mg, may increase the risk of developing low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) when used in combination with other medications that can cause hypoglycemia. It is important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and adjust your medication dosage as directed by your doctor.
  • Q. How long does it take for GLUCOBAY M 50mg to show effects on blood sugar levels?
    GLUCOBAY M 50mg may start showing effects on blood sugar levels within a few days of starting treatment. However, it may take several weeks to see the full benefits. It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed and follow a healthy lifestyle for optimal results.
  • Q. Can GLUCOBAY M 50mg be used in patients with kidney disease?
    Metformin, one of the components of GLUCOBAY M 50mg, should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your kidney function. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended during treatment.
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.

GLUCOBAY M 50MG

By BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

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