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Glucovance [500mg/2.5mg] Tablets 30's
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Glucovance [500mg/2.5mg] Tablets 30's
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Metformin 500 Mg/glibenclamide 2.5 Mg Tablets Are A Combination Medication Used To Treat Type 2 Diabetes. This Combination Helps Manage Blood Glucose Levels By Utilizing The Effects Of Both Drugs.
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components:
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metformin (500 Mg):
- function: Enhances Insulin Sensitivity, Reduces Glucose Production In The Liver, And Helps With Glucose Uptake By The Cells.
- common Side Effects: Gastrointestinal Issues Such As Nausea, Diarrhea, And Stomach Upset.
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glibenclamide (2.5 Mg):
- function: A Sulfonylurea That Stimulates The Pancreas To Release More Insulin.
- common Side Effects: Risk Of Low Blood Sugar (hypoglycemia), Which Can Cause Symptoms Like Dizziness, Sweating, And Shaking.
usage:
- dosage: The Standard Dosage Is Usually One Tablet Taken Once Or Twice Daily With Meals. Your Healthcare Provider Will Adjust The Dosage Based On Your Blood Glucose Levels And Individual Response.
- administration: Swallow The Tablet Whole With A Full Glass Of Water. Taking It With Meals Helps Reduce The Risk Of Gastrointestinal Side Effects And Hypoglycemia.
monitoring:
- blood Glucose: Regular Monitoring Of Blood Sugar Levels Is Crucial To Ensure The Medication Is Working Effectively And To Make Any Necessary Adjustments.
- kidney Function: Metformin Is Processed By The Kidneys, So Kidney Function Should Be Monitored Periodically, Especially If You Have Any Pre-existing Kidney Issues.
possible Side Effects:
- common: Nausea, Diarrhea, And Abdominal Discomfort. These Are Usually Mild And May Diminish Over Time.
- serious: Hypoglycemia (low Blood Sugar) Can Be A Concern, Especially If Meals Are Skipped Or If The Medication Is Taken With Other Drugs That Lower Blood Sugar. Symptoms Include Confusion, Sweating, And Rapid Heartbeat. Lactic Acidosis (a Rare But Serious Condition) Requires Immediate Medical Attention And Presents Symptoms Like Unusual Tiredness, Muscle Pain, And Difficulty Breathing.
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Class | Non Rx-medicines All |
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Type | Normal |
Strength | |
Dosage | Tablet |
Origin | |
Usage | To Lower Blood Sugar And Treat Type 2 Diabetes, |
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