Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet Information

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease.

Additionally, Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Glyciphage Lpg Benefits & Uses
Glyciphage Lpg Dosage & How to Take
Glyciphage Lpg Side Effects
Glyciphage Lpg Related Warnings
Glyciphage Lpg Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glyciphage Lpg
Glyciphage Lpg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet 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: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin
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: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet is used -

Severe

Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Blurred vision
Edema

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Glyciphage Lpg for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Glyciphage Lpg is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Glyciphage Lpg can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Glyciphage Lpg. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glyciphage Lpg only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet on the Heart?

Glyciphage Lpg is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet

Is this Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Glyciphage Lpg 2 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown