Product Introduction
Glucobay M Tablet is a fixed-dose combination of Acarbose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, and Metformin, a biguanide. This combination helps in improving blood sugar control by delaying glucose absorption and enhancing insulin sensitivity.
Uses of Glucobay M Tablet
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Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Control of postprandial (after meal) blood glucose levels
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Used in patients not adequately controlled by diet and exercise alone
Benefits of Glucobay M Tablet
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Helps lower blood sugar levels effectively
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Reduces risk of diabetes-related complications
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Combination therapy improves glycemic control better than monotherapy
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Supports weight management in diabetic patients
Composition
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Acarbose 50 mg
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Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg
Side Effects
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Gastrointestinal discomfort (gas, bloating, diarrhea)
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Nausea or vomiting
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Rare: lactic acidosis (serious)
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Hypoglycemia (when combined with other diabetic meds)
Safety Advice
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Take with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
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Monitor blood sugar levels regularly.
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Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems.
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Do not consume excessive alcohol.
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Stay hydrated during treatment.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
