Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15

Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 is used to manage type 2 diabetes. It is a combination antidiabetic medicine containing glimepiride, metformin and pioglitazone.
This medicine helps control blood sugar when two medicines are not enough in people with type 2 diabetes. Better blood sugar control may help reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications.
Regular meals, a balanced diet and physical activity can support blood sugar control alongside this medicine.
Before starting, tell your doctor about your medical conditions and allergies. Tell the doctor about all other medicines, supplements or herbal products you take. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding. Attend any monitoring appointments advised by your doctor. Report persistent or serious side effects to your doctor. Do not stop taking or using the medicine unless your doctor advises you to do so.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 used for?

Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 is used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.

How does Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 work?

It contains three active ingredients that work together to enhance insulin release, increase insulin sensitivity, and decrease glucose production in the body.

Can I take Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 if I miss a dose?

Yes, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one.

What are the possible side effects of Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

Common side effects include upper respiratory infections, diarrhoea, nausea, headache, dizziness, and oedema (swelling due to fluid retention).

Is there any food or drink I should avoid while taking Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

You should avoid skipping meals and excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medicine.

Can I take other medicines while using Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

Some medicines, such as insulin or glibenclamide, prednisolone and epinephrine, can interact with Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15. Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication.

How should I store my Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

Store them at room temperature between 10°C and 25°C, away from light and moisture, and out of children's reach.

References

NHS UK. (n.d.). Glimepiride: How and when to take Glimepiride. Retrieved from https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/glimepiride/how-and-when-to-take-glimepiride/
NHS UK. (n.d.). Glimepiride: How and when to take Pioglitazone . Retrieved from
https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/pioglitazone/how-and-when-to-take-pioglitazone/
MedlinePlus. (2022, February 15). Glimepiride. Retrieved from https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a696005.html
MedlinePlus. (2022, February 15). Pioglitazone. Retrieved from
https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a699016.html
Chaudhury, A., Duvoor, C., Reddy Dendi, V. S., Kraleti, S., Chada, A., Ravilla, R., Marco, A., Shekhawat, N. S., Montales, M. T., Kuriakose, K., Sasapu, A., Beebe, A., Patil, N., Musham, C. K., Lohani, G. P., & Mirza, W. (2017). Clinical Review of Antidiabetic Drugs: Implications for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Management. Frontiers in endocrinology, 8, 6. https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2017.00006
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2011, June 10). FDA Approval Letter. Retrieved from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/appletter/2011/021071s038,021410s026,021700s010ltr.pdf
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2006, November). FDA Label. Retrieved from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2006/021748s002lbl.pdf

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Dosage Forms Available	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Drug Category	Sulfonylurea, Biguanide, Thiazolidinedione
Therapeutic Category	Antidiabetic

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What is Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 used for?

How does Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 work?

Can I take Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15 if I miss a dose?

What are the possible side effects of Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

Is there any food or drink I should avoid while taking Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

Can I take other medicines while using Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

How should I store my Gluconorm Pg 2 Tablet Sr 15?

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