Salt Composition
Glibenclamide 5.00 mg + Pioglitazone 15.00 mg + Metformin 500.00 mg
Product Description
TRIGLYCOMET is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Pioglitazone, Metformin, and Glibenclamide. It is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults who are unable to achieve adequate glycemic control with diet and exercise alone. The combination of these three active ingredients helps to control blood sugar levels by improving insulin sensitivity, reducing hepatic glucose production, and stimulating insulin release. TRIGLYCOMET offers a convenient and effective treatment option for individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Uses
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Lowering blood sugar levels
- Improving insulin sensitivity
- Reducing hepatic glucose production
- Stimulating insulin release
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Weight gain
- Edema (swelling)
How to use
Take TRIGLYCOMET as directed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on your individual needs and medical condition. It is usually taken with meals to minimize gastrointestinal side effects. Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - TRIGLYCOMET is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking TRIGLYCOMET. Alcohol can increase the risk of hypoglycemia and may interfere with the effectiveness of the medication.
- Old Age - TRIGLYCOMET can be used in elderly patients, but caution should be exercised as they may be more susceptible to the side effects of the medication.
- Breast Feeding - TRIGLYCOMET is not recommended while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives if you are breastfeeding.
- Children - TRIGLYCOMET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place (below 25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are several potential drug interactions with TRIGLYCOMET. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant interactions between TRIGLYCOMET and specific foods. However, it is important to follow a healthy diet as advised by your doctor or dietician.
- Drug-Disease - It is important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, especially liver or kidney disease, heart disease, and hypoglycemia. TRIGLYCOMET should be used with caution in these conditions and appropriate dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of TRIGLYCOMET?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the 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 TRIGLYCOMET be taken with other diabetes medications?The use of TRIGLYCOMET with other diabetes medications should be done under the guidance of your doctor. They will determine the most appropriate treatment plan for you based on your individual needs and medical condition.
- Q. Can I stop taking TRIGLYCOMET if my blood sugar is under control?Do not stop taking TRIGLYCOMET without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are under control. Suddenly stopping the medication can lead to a rapid increase in blood sugar levels. Your doctor will advise you on the appropriate treatment plan based on your individual needs.
- Q. What lifestyle changes should I make while taking TRIGLYCOMET?Along with taking TRIGLYCOMET, it is important to follow a healthy diet, engage in regular physical activity, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Your doctor or dietician can provide guidance on the specific dietary and lifestyle changes that may be beneficial for you.
- Q. Is TRIGLYCOMET a cure for diabetes?TRIGLYCOMET is not a cure for diabetes. It is a medication that helps manage blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor and make the necessary lifestyle changes to effectively manage diabetes.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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