Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR

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Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 76
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 76
621 people have bought this recently
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Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR Information

Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR related warnings section.

Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR Benefits & Uses

Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Duopil on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Duopil.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR on the Kidneys?


    Duopil may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Duopil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR on the Heart?


    Side effects of Duopil rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR

  • Is this Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR


    Information about the interaction of Duopil 2/500 Tablet PR and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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