K-Glim-M 2mg Tablet
K Glim M 2 Tablet is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, Type 2 diabetes, Maturity onset diabetes, Treating the type 2 diabetes mellitus, Polycystic ovary syndrome and other conditions. K Glim M 2 Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
K Glim M 2 Tablet contains Glimepiride and Metformin as active ingredients.
K Glim M 2 Tablet works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas; decreasing the amount of glucose and controls the amount of glucose in the blood;
Detailed information related to K Glim M 2 Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Uses
K Glim M 2 Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Type 2 diabetes
Maturity onset diabetes
Treating the type 2 diabetes mellitus
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of K Glim M 2 Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Abdominal
Headache
Accidental injury
Flu syndrome
Nausea
Dizziness
Hypoglycemia
Weight gain
Allergic reactions
Impairment of liver function
Porphyria cutanea tarda
Photosensitivity reactions
Allergic vasculitis
Leukopenia
Agranulocytosis
Aplastic anemia
Pancytopenia
Thrombocytopenia
Hepatic porphyria reactions
Disulfiram-like reactions
Gastrointestinal disturbances
Low ph in body tissues and blood
Lack or loss of appetite for food
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Weight loss
Flatulence
Altered sense of taste includes metallic taste
Rash
Malabsorption of vitamin b12
Skin reactions
Abdominal pain
K Glim M 2 Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.
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Precautions
Before using K Glim M 2 Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Adherence to dietary instructions, regular exercise, and regular testing of blood glucose are important to manage your diabetes
Be careful when driving or operating machinery
Blurred vision
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Inform doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant
Inform doctor if you breastfeed or plan to breastfeed
Risk of cardiovascular mortality
Risk of hemolytic anemia in patients with glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
Risk of hypersensitivity reactions
Risk of hypoglycemia
Interactions with K Glim M 2 Tablet
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of K Glim M 2 Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. K Glim M 2 Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Albuterol
Alcohol
Anabolic steroids
Androgens
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Anti-diabetic drugs
Atypical antipsychotic medications
Barbiturates
Beta blockers
Chloramphenicol
When not to use K Glim M 2 Tablet
Hypersensitivity to K Glim M 2 Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, K Glim M 2 Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Acute myocardial infarction
Cardiovascular collapse
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity to sulfonamide derivatives
Hypersensitivity to this drug
Renal disease
Septicemia