INTRODUCTION ABOUT GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET
GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin which belongs to a group of medicines called Antidiabetic agents. GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, exercise and the single agent does not result in adequate glycemic control. Type 2 diabetes is a medical condition in which the body does not make enough insulin, or the produced insulin does not work well. Symptoms include excessive urination, excessive thirst, hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision.
Glimepiride lowers blood sugar by causing the pancreas to produce more insulin and helps the body to use insulin efficiently. Metformin is a biguanide which effectively reduces the total amount of sugar released into the blood by the liver. Along management with GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET follow regular exercise and diet plan as advised by your doctor to achieve better results.
Before taking GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, diabetic ketoacidosis, severe liver or kidney disease, acute heart problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not suitable for use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Avoid consumption of alcohol during management with GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET as it may increase or decrease the blood sugar lowering action of GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET and increases the risk of lactic acidosis. The most common side effects of taking GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET are taste disturbance, nausea, diarrhea, stomach ache, and vomiting. Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
USES OF GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET
- Used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus (when diet, exercise and the single agent does not result in adequate glycemic control)
HOW GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET WORKS
GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET controls blood glucose levels, where Glimepiride works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestine, and increasing the body’s sensitivity to insulin.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET without informing your doctor.
SIDE EFFECTS OF GLISEN MF 1MG TABLET
COMMON
- Taste disturbance
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite