Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet

This medication is used for treating patients suffering from type 2 Diabetes. It is used in combination with other antidiabetic medicines. This is a type of sulfonylurea antidiabetic medicine that helps the pancreas in releasing insulin which helps in reducing the blood sugar level. It belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfonylureas.

Before starting a course of this medication, there are certain precautions that is needed to be taken. Firstly, any form of allergy must be mentioned to the consulting doctor. Also, if you have any history of kidney or liver diseases, it should be mentioned to the doctor.

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

• Liver Disease

• Allergy

• Hypersensitivity

• Diarrhoea

• Edema (Swelling)

• Blurred Vision

• Hypoglycemia

• Bone Fracture

• Headache

• Stomach Pain

• Respiratory Tract Infection

• Nausea

• Weight Gain

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This medication remains active in the body for 3 to 4 days after onset of action.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect can be observed within 3 to 5 days of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication is not recommended for women who are or may become pregnant.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is not recommended for women who are breastfeeding due to a risk of severe adverse effect to the infant.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Ozomet Pg 2 Mg/500 Mg/15 Mg Tablet

  Ozone Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• K Pio gm 2 Tablet

  Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd

• Pioplus 2Mg/500Mg/15Mg Tablet

  Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Glimkap PM 2 Tablet

  Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Glorimet Pg 2 Tablet

  Oaknet Life Sciences Private Limited

• Mpg 2 Mg/500 Mg/15 Mg Tablet

  Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Novapridep M 2Mg/500Mg/15Mg Tablet

  Organic Laboratories

• Gmr PM 2 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet

  Signova Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Piocon Gm 2 Mg/500 Mg/15 Mg Tablet

  Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Fordia PG 2 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet

  Pulse Pharmaceuticals

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dosage then the missed dose can be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

This is a combination of three drugs that works differently. Firstly, it lowers the blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from pancreatic beta cells. Secondly, Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing bodies glucose uptake and utilization. Lastly, Pioglitazone activates peroxisome proliferator activator receptor causing an increase in the production of components that breaks down lipids and glucose in the body. It also increases insulin response without effecting its secretion.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This drug interacts with Clarithromycin, Cyclosporine, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin, etc.

• Interaction with Food

  Grapefruit Juice

  Consumption of grapefruit juice should be avoided while you are on this medication. Signs and symptoms like muscle pain and weakness, fever, and chills, swelling of joints, skin rash, nausea, vomiting should be reported to the doctor.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Do not use this medication if you suffer from Rhabdomyolysis, Liver disease, Cognitive Impairment, etc.

• Ques : What is Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet?

  Ans : It performs its action by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. This drug is used to treat conditions such as Type II Diabetes Mellitus.

• Ques : What are the uses of Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet?

  Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Type II Diabetes Mellitus.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include nausea, diarrhea, headache, etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet?

  Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

• Ques : Should I use Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset your stomach. Please consult the doctor before using this medication.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : There is no specific time duration of using this medication in which you can see improvement in your condition. The doctor will prescribe you the doses according to your condition.

• Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

  Ans : There is no specific food product to avoid, under usage of this medication. It will be beneficial to keep your diet healthy and to ignore street food in order to avoid any kind of harmful bacterial intake. It is also advised to stay away from drinking and smoking to uplift your health.

• Ques : Will Glimestar Pm 2 Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : Please follow the doses of the medication, as prescribed by your doctor. If you take more than the recommended doses of this drug, it may cause some side effects. It is advised to ask your doctor to re-examine your condition if the severity in the health is not reducing.