Direction for Use
Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.You are advised to take this tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition
Form and storage of medicine
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Precautions , warning and saftey measures of drug name uses
Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day. Invest at least 150 minutes of your week in exercise.Maintain a low fat and a low sugar diet. Replace carbohydrates containing foods with whole grains, fruits and vegetables as carbohydrates turn to sugars leading to high blood sugar. Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.
Contradicition of drug name
Consumption of alcohol with glibenclamide and metformin may cause major side effects.GLIBENCLAMIDE+METFORMIN should be used with caution only if prescribed by a doctor in pregnant women as it may cause toxic effects to the fetus.
Breastfeeding mothers should not take GLIBENCLAMIDE+METFORMIN unless prescribed by your doctor.
GLIBENCLAMIDE+METFORMIN may cause vision problems. So, it is not recommended to drive if your vision is blurred while using GLIBENCLAMIDE+METFORMIN.
GLIBENCLAMIDE+METFORMIN should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
Drug-Interaction/Drug-Food/Drug-disease
◉Drug-Drug interaction: GLIBENCLAMIDE+METFORMIN may cause ‘lactic acidosis’ (buildup of lactic acid in the blood), characterized by abdominal pain, muscle cramps, vomiting, severe fatigue, and difficulty breathing. It is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention. Inform your doctor if you have any severe liver or kidney problems, as their normal functioning is required to eliminate excess lactic acid from the body. Do not consume excess alcohol, as it increases the risk of lactic acidosis. Drug-Disease interaction: GLIBENCLAMIDE+METFORMIN should be used with caution in patients with liver, kidney, hormonal, infectious, and heart problems.