Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR

Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR is a combination of Glimepiride (2mg), Metformin (500mg), and Voglibose (0.2mg). It is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus by controlling blood sugar levels. Glimepiride stimulates insulin release, Metformin improves insulin sensitivity, and Voglibose slows carbohydrate absorption. This helps in achieving better glycemic control and preventing diabetes-related complications.

Uses of Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
• Helps regulate blood sugar levels.
• Prevents complications related to high blood sugar.
• Improves insulin response and reduces glucose absorption.

How Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR Works

Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that stimulates the pancreas to release insulin. Metformin, a biguanide, reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. Voglibose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor that delays carbohydrate breakdown, preventing sudden spikes in blood sugar levels.

Benefits of Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR

• Provides effective blood sugar control in diabetes.
• Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications.
• Enhances insulin production and sensitivity.
• Prevents post-meal sugar spikes.

How to Take Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR

Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor, preferably with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew it.

Side Effects of Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR

• Common: Nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, dizziness.
• Less Common: Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), headache, bloating.
• Rare: Allergic reactions, liver dysfunction, lactic acidosis.

Safety Advice

• Monitor blood sugar levels regularly while using this medication.
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
• Not suitable for patients with severe kidney or liver disease.
• Consult your doctor if you experience symptoms of low blood sugar.
• Maintain a balanced diet and exercise routine for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR be taken on an empty stomach?
A: No, it is best taken with meals to avoid gastrointestinal discomfort.

Q: Does this medicine cause weight gain?
A: It may cause slight weight gain due to Glimepiride, but lifestyle modifications can help manage it.

Q: Can I stop taking this medicine if my sugar levels are normal?
A: No, continue as prescribed by your doctor to maintain long-term blood sugar control.

Q: Is Acmeglim-MV 2 Tablet SR safe for elderly patients?
A: Yes, but dosage adjustments may be needed based on kidney function.

Q: Can this tablet be used in pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding.