Glimp Mp 2 Tablet: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Glimp Mp 2 Tablet 10

Glimp MP 2 Tablet is primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. This medicine is a combination formulation which falls under the class of antidiabetic medications.

In addition to its chief use, these tablets can also work effectively to control high blood sugar levels in adult patients. It is particularly useful for those who have not achieved adequate control with diet and exercise alone, or for those who are already on separate tablets of its active ingredients.

You should take this medicine as directed by your doctor. Be sure to inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications before starting on this medicine. If you notice any side effects while using this medicine, it would be wise to inform your doctor immediately. For optimal results, continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Glimp MP 2 Tablet used for?

The Glimp MP 2 Tablet is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, particularly when diet and exercise alone aren't sufficient.

How does Glimp MP 2 Tablet work?

Each ingredient in the tablet has a unique role. Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion, metformin reduces glucose production and absorption, and pioglitazone improves insulin sensitivity.

Are there any side effects of Glimp MP 2 Tablet?

Common side effects include upper respiratory tract infections, diarrhoea, nausea, headache, and dizziness. Serious side effects like hypoglycaemia, lactic acidosis and edema are rare.

What Precautions Should I Take While Using Glimp MP 2 Tablet?

Avoid if you have renal impairment or metabolic acidosis. Monitor blood glucose regularly and follow a proper diet and exercise plan.

Can pregnant women take Glimp MP 2 Tablet?

It's categorised as Pregnancy Category C medicine. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Glimp MP 2 Tablet?

Alcohol increases the risk of lactic acidosis while taking this medicine. It's advised to limit alcohol consumption during treatment.

How should I store Glimp MP 2 Tablet?

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Protect from light and moisture and keep it out of reach of children.

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Drug Category	Sulfonylurea, Biguanide, Thiazolidinedione
Therapeutic Category	Antidiabetic
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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