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Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR Substitute

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Composition:

GLIMEPIRIDE-2MG + METFORMIN-500MG + PIOGLITAZONE-15MG

Uses:

<p>Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Manages Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: </strong>Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR to treat type 2 diabetes, especially in patients whose blood sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone.</li><li><strong>Reduces Risk of Diabetes-Related Complications:</strong> By effectively controlling blood sugar levels, Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR helps reduce the risk of long-term complications such as neuropathy and cardiovascular disease.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR is effective in controlling blood sugar levels in people with Type 2 Diabetes.
  • It combines three complementary antidiabetic agents to provide comprehensive glycemic control when diet, exercise, or monotherapy is insufficient.
  • Glimepiride works by stimulating beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. Thus, insulin helps to remove sugar from the blood.
  • Metformin works by reducing the sugar production by cells in the liver and delaying sugar absorption from the intestines. Also, it increases the sensitivity of muscle cells to insulin, which enables these cells to remove sugar more effectively from the blood.
  • Pioglitazone works by increasing the sensitivity of liver, muscle and fat cells to insulin and enabling them to remove glucose from the blood more effectively.
  • This medicine ensures long-lasting glycaemic control, reducing the frequency of dosage. It also prevents unnecessary sugar spikes.
  • Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR manages blood glucose levels, thereby lowering the risk of complications such as nerve problems, kidney problems, eye problems, and cardiovascular disease.

FAQs

Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, especially in patients whose blood sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone.

Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR contains Glimepiride, Metformin, and Pioglitazone. Glimepiride lowers blood sugar by causing the pancreas to produce insulin. Metformin reduces the production of sugar in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines. Pioglitazone increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Thereby, Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR helps to control blood sugar levels.

Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels, especially with alcohol intake, when you exercise more than usual, delay or miss snacks or meals. However, if you experience any signs of low blood pressure such as dizziness, nausea, light-headedness, dehydration or fainting, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR with pregabalin as it may cause weight gain and fluid retention that could lead to heart failure. However, please consult a doctor before using Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR with other medicines.

In type 1 diabetes, the body does not produce insulin as the islet cells (insulin-producing cells) in the pancreas are completely destroyed. In type 2 diabetes, though islet cells are working, the body does not respond to insulin as the body becomes resistant to it.

You are not recommended to stop taking Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR on your own, as discontinuing Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR, please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.

Yes, Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR may cause stomach upset as a side effect. Drink water/fluids in small, frequent amounts and chew the food properly while eating.

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).

Inform the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, have any other medical conditions, and if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Yes, Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency, particularly on long-term use. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms of vitamin b12 deficiency such as headache, loss of appetite, fatigue, mental impairment, pins and needle sensation, and pale skin.

Store Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Adzomet PG 2 Tablet SR may cause side effects like stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache, metallic taste, or low blood sugar. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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