Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR
Overview

Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR is a dual-action anti-diabetic medication designed for adults living with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps maintain healthy blood glucose levels, reducing the risk of long-term complications such as kidney damage, nerve disorders, eye problems, and cardiovascular issues. For optimal results, this medicine should be combined with a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and lifestyle modifications recommended by your doctor.

This tablet should be taken with food at a consistent time each day. Your doctor will determine the suitable dose based on your blood sugar readings and response to treatment. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your physician, as this may lead to uncontrolled blood sugar and related health risks.

Uses of Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR

Management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Key Benefits

Effective Blood Sugar Control: Maintains steady glucose levels throughout the day

Dual Mechanism Action: Combines Glimepiride and Metformin to enhance insulin secretion and sensitivity

Reduces Diabetes Complications: Helps protect kidneys, nerves, eyes, and cardiovascular health

Supports Long-Term Diabetes Management: Complements healthy lifestyle practices for better outcomes

Convenient Dosing: Usually taken once daily with meals to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort

How Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR Works

This combination medication contains two anti-diabetic agents:

Glimepiride (Sulfonylurea): Stimulates the pancreas to release insulin, which lowers blood glucose

Metformin (Biguanide): Reduces glucose production in the liver, delays sugar absorption in the intestines, and improves the body’s sensitivity to insulin

The combined action ensures efficient and sustained glucose management in type 2 diabetes patients.

Dosage and Administration

Take the tablet with meals to reduce stomach irritation

Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew or crush

Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor, which may be adjusted based on your blood sugar levels

Possible Side Effects

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Common side effects:

Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) – symptoms include sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking

Nausea

Diarrhea

Headache

Changes in taste

Stomach discomfort

Upper respiratory infections

Precaution: Always keep a fast-acting source of sugar to manage potential hypoglycemia.

Safety and Precautions

Alcohol: Avoid consumption, as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar

Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before use

Breastfeeding: Not recommended due to potential risk to the infant

Driving: Low or high blood sugar may impair concentration and reflexes

Kidney: Use with caution; dose adjustments may be required. Avoid in severe kidney disease

Liver: Use with caution in mild to moderate liver conditions; avoid in severe liver disease

Lifestyle Recommendations

Follow a balanced diet and maintain a healthy weight

Engage in regular physical activity

Monitor blood sugar levels consistently

Avoid skipping meals and minimize alcohol intake

Adhere to your doctor’s guidance on medication and lifestyle adjustments

Product Variants & Keywords

Glycomet-GP 2 Forte Tablet PR, Glimepiride + Metformin PR, Anti-Diabetic Combination Tablet, Type 2 Diabetes Medication, Glycomet GP 2 PR, Blood Sugar Control Tablet, Diabetes Management Tablet