Gibtulio Met 12.5Mg/500Mg Tablet 10

Gibtulio Met Tablet is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, helping control high blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in those with existing cardiovascular disease.

Uses of Gibtulio Met Tablet are:

• Blood Sugar Control: Helps lower and control high blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
• Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with type 2 diabetes and existing heart disease.
• Combination Therapy: Used in patients already being treated with empagliflozin and metformin as separate tablets.

Here's how to take Gibtulio Met 12.5mg/500mg Tablet:

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

• Do not crush, cut or chew the tablet.

• If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it's nearly time for your next dose, in which case skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule.

Gibtulio Met 12.5mg/500mg Tablet is taken orally.

Gibtulio Met 12.5mg/500mg Tablet contains two active components:

• Empagliflozin (12.5 mg): This component works by inhibiting a substance in your kidneys known as SGLT2. By doing so, it reduces the reabsorption of glucose and increases its excretion through urine, helping to lower your blood sugar levels.

• Metformin (500 mg): As a biguanide antidiabetic agent, metformin works by decreasing glucose production in your liver. It also reduces the intestinal absorption of glucose and increases its utilisation in your body by improving insulin sensitivity.

• Securely store Gibtulio Met 12.5mg/500mg Tablet in a dry, cool place, ideally at room temperature below 30°C.

• Keep it away from direct sunlight and extreme heat or cold.

• Ensure the Tablet container is tightly closed when not in use to prevent exposure to air and moisture.

• Always keep this medication out of reach of children.

• Do remember to use Gibtulio Met 12.5mg/500mg Tablet before its expiry date.

• Since Gibtulio Met 12.5mg/500mg Tablet is taken to manage type 2 diabetes, you should limit your intake of foods high in sugar and processed carbs. Opt for whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins instead.

• Regular physical activity is key in managing type 2 diabetes. Try to incorporate at least 30 minutes of moderate exercise, like walking or cycling, into your daily routine.