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T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level). Some other side effects of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) have been listed ahead. These side effects of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) related warnings talks about T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) contraindications section.
Additionally, T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) safe for pregnant women?
Tglip M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tglip M again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tglip M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tglip M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Tglip M on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) on the Liver?
Information about safety of Tglip M for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) on the Heart?
Information about safety of Tglip M for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10).
Interaction between Food and T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10)
Information about the interaction of T Glip M 500 Tablet ER (10) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, you should not take alcohol with Tglip M, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Tglip M than if you're just taking Tglip M. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
Lactic acidosis associated with Tglip M treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Tglip M induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
Tglip M is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
Yes, Tglip M can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.
Tglip M contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.
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