I have been a diabetic patient for the last 6 to 7 years and regularly take Tri glynase 1 mg twice daily. Since my fasting blood sugar level is high at 200 mg/dL, is this medication safe for long-term use, or do I need to change my medicine?

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I have been a diabetic patient for the last 6 to 7 years and regularly take Tri glynase 1 mg twice daily. Since my fasting blood sugar level is high at 200 mg/dL, is this medication safe for long-term use, or do I need to change my medicine?

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I have been a diabetic patient for the last 6 to 7 years and regularly take Tri glynase 1 mg twice daily. Since my fasting blood sugar level is high at 200 mg/dL, is this medication safe for long-term use, or do I need to change my medicine?

Asked by Male, 55 · 17 days ago

Vikas Singh

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17 days ago

While the active ingredients in your current treatment, Tri glynase 1 (glimepiride, metformin, and pioglitazone), are generally safe for long-term use, your fasting blood sugar of 200 mg/dL indicates that your diabetes is not currently well-controlled. Over time, the body's response to diabetes medications can change. There is no need to panic, but your treatment plan likely needs an adjustment. This could involve modifying your dosage, adding a different class of medication, or focusing more on diet and exercise. Please consult your doctor soon to check your HbA1c levels and safely update your prescription. Do not change your dosage without medical guidance.

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I have been a diabetic patient for the last 6 to 7 years and regularly take Tri glynase 1 mg twice daily. Since my fasting blood sugar level is high at 200 mg/dL, is this medication safe for long-term use, or do I need to change my medicine?

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I have been taking Tri glynase 1 for the past four years, but my fasting blood sugar is still above 220 mg/dL, and my post-lunch blood sugar is 270 mg/dL. What alternative medication or dosage adjustment should I take to better control my blood sugar levels?

Your blood sugar levels (fasting 220 mg/dL and post-lunch 270 mg/dL) are elevated, suggesting your current treatment needs to be updated. Your medication Tri glynase 1 is a combination of glimepiride, metformin, and pioglitazone. Over four years, the body?s response to diabetes medications can naturally change. Your doctor may suggest safely increasing the doses of these generic medicines, or adding other classes like DPP-4 inhibitors, SGLT2 inhibitors, or insulin to bring your levels into a target range. Please do not change your dosage on your own. I highly recommend consulting your doctor soon, preferably with a recent HbA1c test, to safely adjust your prescription.

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