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Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's Substitute

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Uses:

<p>Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's is used primarily to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. The detailed uses of Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus:</strong> Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's helps improve blood sugar (glucose) control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is usually prescribed when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient.</li><li><strong>Reduction in Diabetic Complications:</strong> By effectively managing blood sugar levels, Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's helps lower the risk of complications such as eyesight problems (retinopathy), kidney disease (nephropathy), nerve damage (neuropathy), diabetic foot ulcers, and delayed wound healing.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's contains three active ingredients: Empagliflozin, Metformin, and Sitagliptin. Together, they help lower blood sugar in different ways.
  • Empagliflozin works on the kidneys to remove excess sugar through urine, and Metformin reduces sugar production in the liver. It improves how the body uses insulin, and Sitagliptin increases natural hormones (incretins) that stimulate insulin release after meals and reduce excess sugar release from the liver.
  • With these combined actions, Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's effectively lowers elevated blood sugar, especially in adults whose diabetes is not controlled with Metformin alone.
  • When used in conjunction with diet and exercise, it enhances overall blood sugar control and provides better management of type 2 diabetes compared to single medications alone.

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Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's is indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled on Metformin monotherapy. This combination therapy improves glycaemic control by enhancing insulin action and promoting renal glucose excretion. When used in conjunction with a balanced diet and regular exercise, it provides effective blood sugar management and may help reduce the risk of long-term diabetes-related complications.

Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's works through three complementary actions: Empagliflozin removes excess sugar from the body through the kidneys, Metformin reduces sugar production in the liver and improves the body's use of insulin, and Sitagliptin increases natural hormones that stimulate insulin release after meals and decrease sugar release from the liver. Together, these actions help control blood sugar more effectively than any single medicine alone.

Common side effects include frequent urination and thirst, yeast or urinary infections, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach upset, headache, and mild dizziness. Most are mild, but tell your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Serious side effects are rare but require immediate attention. These include severe stomach pain, tiredness or muscle pain (possible lactic acidosis), severe allergic reactions, signs of pancreatitis, or very low blood sugar, especially if taken with other diabetes medicines.

Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or nursing so that they can suggest safer alternatives.

If you take too much, seek medical help immediately, as an overdose can cause low blood sugar and other serious complications.

Diabetes is usually treated for the rest of one's life. Do not discontinue taking Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's pills without first consulting your doctor.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

There is no cure for diabetes as of now. Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's only helps to control type 2 diabetes. However, it is advisable to maintain a proper diet and exercise regimen along with Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's to control blood sugar levels.

For best results, follow a balanced, diabetes-friendly diet, exercise regularly, stay hydrated because of extra urination, maintain good hygiene to prevent infections, avoid smoking, and limit alcohol intake.

Your doctor will check your blood sugar, kidney function, blood pressure, and weight regularly to ensure Gibtulio-SM 10/1000 Tablet 10's is working safely. They may also test your electrolytes if needed. Be sure to tell your doctor about any new or unusual symptoms.

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