Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet

• Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Glycomet-GP Headache Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) Nausea Diarrhea

If you experience any persistent or severe side effects, consult your doctor immediately.

• Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR is to be taken with food.

• How Glycomet-GP Tablet PR works Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide that works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from the intestines, and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

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  Alcohol:

  It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR.

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  Driving:

  Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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  Kidney:

  Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

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  Liver:

  Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR is generally started with a low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease, and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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  Pregnancy:

  Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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  Breastfeeding:

  Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.