Glycoheal GP Tablet (Metformin Hydrochloride+prolonged Release+Glimepiride)

Precautions of --

• Use under medical supervision
• Risk of hypoglycemia
• Monitor blood glucose regularly
• Caution in liver or kidney disorders
• Avoid in heart failure patients (pioglitazone caution)
• Not recommended in type 1 diabetes
• Avoid alcohol consumption
• Follow proper diet and exercise

Uses of Glycoheal GP Tablet

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Control of high blood glucose levels
• Prevention of diabetes-related complications
• Adjunct to diet and exercise

Side Effects of Glycoheal GP Tablet

• Hypoglycemia
• Weight gain
• Edema (fluid retention)
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Fatigue
• Rare liver dysfunction

FAQs of Glycoheal GP Tablet

1. What is Glycoheal GP Tablet used for?
Glycoheal GP Tablet is used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to control high blood sugar levels.

2. What are the active ingredients in Glycoheal GP Tablet?
It contains glimepiride and pioglitazone, which work together to improve blood glucose control.

3. How does Glycoheal GP Tablet work?
Glimepiride increases insulin secretion from the pancreas, while pioglitazone improves insulin sensitivity in the body.

4. Who should take Glycoheal GP Tablet?
It is prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes when diet, exercise, or single-drug therapy is not sufficient.

5. How should Glycoheal GP Tablet be taken?
It should be taken orally, usually once daily with meals, as directed by a healthcare professional.

6. Can Glycoheal GP Tablet cause low blood sugar?
Yes, it may cause hypoglycemia, especially if meals are skipped or combined with other antidiabetic medicines.

7. What are the common side effects of Glycoheal GP Tablet?
Common side effects include hypoglycemia, weight gain, swelling (edema), headache, and dizziness.

8. Is Glycoheal GP Tablet safe for long-term use?
Yes, it can be used long-term under medical supervision with regular monitoring of blood sugar levels.

Interactions of Glycoheal GP Tablet 

• Other antidiabetics – increased hypoglycemia risk
• Corticosteroids – may increase blood sugar
• Diuretics – may affect glucose levels
• Beta-blockers – mask hypoglycemia symptoms
• Alcohol – increases hypoglycemia risk
• Oral contraceptives – may affect glucose control
• Antifungals – may alter drug metabolism
• Inform doctor about all medications