Glimda Mv 2mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Description
Glimda MV 2 Tablet is a prescription medication used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. In this condition, the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, and the body cannot efficiently use the insulin it produces. This results in high blood sugar levels, which, if uncontrolled, may lead to complications such as heart disease, kidney damage, vision problems, and poor circulation in the hands and legs. Managing blood sugar is crucial for maintaining overall health and preventing long-term complications.
Glimda MV 2 Tablet contains a combination of three medicines – Metformin, Glimepiride, and Voglibose. Metformin helps your body use insulin more effectively, Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas, and Voglibose slows down the absorption of sugar from food. These medicines work together in different ways to improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications.
Your doctor will prescribe Glimda MV 2 Tablet at a dose best suited to your health condition. It is essential to take this medicine exactly as prescribed, without skipping doses or exceeding the recommended dosage. Do not stop this medicine suddenly on your own, as it may cause a sudden rise in blood sugar levels. Always consult your doctor before making any changes to your treatment plan.
Before starting treatment with Glimda MV 2 Tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Additionally, please share your complete medical history, including any other medications you are currently taking. This allows your doctor to ensure the medicine is safe and effective for you. Like all diabetes medicines, this tablet may cause low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia), especially if you skip meals, so it is important to eat regularly.
For best results, combine Glimda MV 2 Tablet with a healthy lifestyle. Regular exercise, a balanced diet, and weight management play a crucial role in controlling diabetes. There are other medicines with the same combination of ingredients, such as Amaryl MV 2mg tablets, Glimisave MV 2 tablets, Glucoryl MV 2mg, Zoryl MV 2mg tablets and Glycomet Trio 2 tablet. However, only your doctor can determine the most suitable option for you based on your specific health needs.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹104.54 |
| You Save | ₹89.06 (46% on MRP) |
| Contains | Glimepiride(2.0 Mg)+Voglibose(0.2 Mg)+Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting |
| Therapy | ANTI-DIABETIC |
Uses
Glimda MV 2 tablet is used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, exercise and single anti-diabetic medicines are not able to control the blood sugar levels adequately.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to metformin, glimepiride, voglibose, or any of the ingredients of Glimda MV 2 tablet.
- If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman.
- If you have a kidney or liver problem.
- If you are suffering from acute metabolic acidosis (when the body produces an excess amount of organic acids).
- If you have a history of any kind of heart condition like shock, heart failure, etc. due to insufficient oxygen supply.
- If you are an alcoholic.
- If you have a history of severe infection pre or post-surgery.
- If you have a gastrointestinal disorder.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Glimda MV 2 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should not take Glimda MV 2 tablet during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Glimda MV 2 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not recommended to breastfeed during the treatment with Glimda MV 2 tablet.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Glimda MV 2 tablet?
A:
- Glimda MV 2 tablet may cause dizziness and visual disturbance. If you experience any such symptoms after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive properly, then it is suggested that you avoid driving. ...
- Keep a juice or chocolate in the car close to you when driving. In case you start feeling any of the symptoms of low blood sugar like dizziness, irritability, hunger pangs, or sweating, immediately have the juice or chocolate....
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Glimda MV 2 tablet?
A:
Alcohol should not be consumed during treatment with Glimda MV 2 tablet as it increases the risk of low blood sugar.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a history of diarrhoea.
- You are taking any blood pressure lowering medicines, painkillers, or water pills.
- You have a history of laparotomy (surgical incision into the abdominal cavity).
- You are suffering from severe intestinal diseases like Roemheld syndrome (epigastric pressure in the gastrointestinal tract), severe hernia and stenosis (abnormal narrowing in a blood vessel), or ulcers in the intestine....
- You have a kidney or liver disorder.
Directions for Use
- Glimda MV 2 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, chew, or break the medicine.
- Take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store Glimda MV 2 tablet below 25°C.
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Take Glimda MV 2 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, preferably with meals to reduce stomach upset.
- Do not skip meals while on this medication, as it may cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
- Carry a small snack or glucose source (like sugar candy) in case you feel weak, dizzy, or sweaty.
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle by following a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding excessive alcohol intake.
- Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly as advised by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you experience unusual symptoms such as severe dizziness, blurred vision, or extreme fatigue.
- Do not stop this medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar is under control.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding before starting this medication.
- Keep regular follow-up appointments to check your kidney, liver, and heart health.
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose of Glimda MV 2 tablets may cause low blood sugar, weakness, tremors, and nausea. Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Glimda MV 2 tablets, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for a missed one....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Glimda MV 2 tablet contains a combination of metformin, glimepiride, and voglibose as active ingredients.
- Insulin moves sugar (glucose) from the blood into the cells. Glimepiride lowers the blood sugar level by increasing the release of insulin hormone from the pancreas.
- Metformin decreases the production of glucose and also reduces its absorption in the body.
- Voglibose reduces the rate of digestion of complex carbohydrates. Less glucose is absorbed because the carbohydrates are not broken down into glucose molecules.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Glimda MV 2 tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines for treating tuberculosis like rifampicin, infections like fluconazole, high blood pressure (ACE inhibitors like captopril, atenolol), steroids, chloramphenicol, fenfluramine, fenyramidol, medicines used to lower cholesterol (fibrates), medicine to treat depression (fluoxetine), medicine to treat blood clotting like coumarins, cyclophosphamide, miconazole, probenecid, antibiotics like clarithromycin. Doxycycline, ofloxacin, anti-allergic medicines (ranitidine), clonidine, and reserpine....
- You may have symptoms of low blood sugar if you are taking other medicines for diabetes, like insulin and pioglitazone,
- You may have symptoms of high blood sugar if you are taking oral contraceptives, acetazolamide, water pills, phenytoin, rifampicin, medicines for treating constipation, and medicines for thyroid disorders....
- Medicines like diclofenac and ibuprofen may affect your kidney functions if taken along with this medicine.
- Glimda MV 2 tablet may alter the way anti-clot medicines like phenprocoumon work.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD, CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What diet should I follow being a diabetic patient?
- Follow a diet that is high in fibre, low in fat with adequate protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.
- Maintain the regular meal timings and try to have 2-3 healthy snacks between meals like soups and salads.
- Ensure moderate use of edible oils and drink at least 8-10 glasses of water daily.
Q: What should I avoid in my diet if I am diabetic?
- Do not shop when you are hungry. You could be tempted to buy oil and fried food.
- Avoid overeating.
- Avoid maida, white bread, potato, noodles, corn flakes, poori, biryani, naan, fried rice, etc.
- Avoid creams, soups, carrot juice, deep-fried vegetables, vegetable curries with excess oil.
- Avoid Seetaphal, mango, jackfruit, fruit salads with ice cream, fruit-based desserts.
Q: How does Glimda MV 2 work?
A: Glimda MV 2 tablet contains a combination of metformin, glimepiride, and voglibose as active ingredients.
Insulin moves sugar (glucose) from the blood into the cells. Glimepiride lowers the blood sugar level by increasing the release of insulin hormone from the pancreas.
Metformin decreases the production of glucose and also reduces its absorption in the body.
Voglibose reduces the rate of digestion of complex carbohydrates. Less glucose is absorbed because the carbohydrates are not broken down into glucose molecules.
Q: What are the symptoms of diabetes?
A: Some of the common symptoms of type 2 diabetes include increased urine frequency, increased hunger, increased thirst, tiredness, blurred vision, and weight loss. Your doctor may ask you to do blood tests like fasting blood glucose, post-meal blood glucose, and HbA1C for the exact diagnosis.
Q: What is Glimda MV 2 used for?
A: Glimda MV 2 tablet is used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, exercise and single anti-diabetic medicines are not able to control the blood sugar levels adequately.
Q: Can Glimda MV 2 be used in children?
A: Glimda MV 2 tablet can be given to children only if it is recommended by your doctor. Do not give this medicine to your child on your own.
Q: Can I take Glimda MV 2 twice a day?
A: Glimda MV 2 tablet is usually taken once a day. However, you can take this medicine twice a day if your doctor recommends it. You should always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Q: What is type 2 diabetes?
A: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a condition in which your pancreas does not make enough insulin to keep blood sugar levels under control and your body is also unable to use its own insulin adequately. This causes high blood sugar levels in your body, which may cause medical problems like heart disease, kidney disease, blindness, and poor blood flow in your hands and legs.
Q: How long will it take to feel better with Glimda MV 2?
A: The time it will take for Glimda MV 2 tablet to work depends on your signs and symptoms of the disease and your age. Ask your doctor for advice on the same.
Q: Glimda MV 2 should be taken before or after food?
A: You should take Glimda MV 2 tablet exactly as recommended by your doctor. However, this medicine should preferably be taken before food/meals.
Q: Can I stop taking Glimda MV 2 on my own?
A: No, you should not stop taking Glimda MV 2 tablet on your own. You should take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Q: How long should I take Glimda MV 2?
A: You should take Glimda MV 2 tablet for as long as the doctor has prescribed it to you. The dose and duration of this medicine is normally adjusted by the doctor depending on your condition. You should not consume more than the recommended daily dose.
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Product Details
Brand
GLIMDA MV
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/12/2026
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