Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR

Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR is a combination of Glimepiride (3mg), Metformin (500mg), and Voglibose (0.2mg) used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This sustained-release tablet helps control blood sugar levels effectively by enhancing insulin secretion, improving insulin sensitivity, and reducing glucose absorption in the intestines. It provides comprehensive diabetes management by preventing blood sugar spikes after meals and improving overall glycemic control.

Uses of Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
• Helps control blood sugar levels in diabetic patients.
• Reduces post-meal glucose spikes.
• Improves insulin sensitivity and secretion.

How Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR Works

Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR combines three antidiabetic agents: Glimepiride stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, and Voglibose slows carbohydrate absorption in the intestine to prevent sudden blood sugar spikes.

Benefits of Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR

• Effectively lowers blood sugar levels.
• Prevents post-meal hyperglycemia.
• Enhances insulin function and secretion.
• Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications.

How to Take Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR

Take Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, preferably with meals to avoid stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow a healthy diet and exercise routine for the best results.

Side Effects of Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR

• Common: Nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
• Less Common: Dizziness, headache, weakness.
• Rare: Lactic acidosis, liver dysfunction, severe allergic reactions.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
• Monitor blood sugar levels regularly while using this medication.
• Not recommended for patients with severe kidney or liver disease.
• Use caution while driving or operating machinery due to possible dizziness.
• Inform your doctor if you experience persistent nausea or muscle pain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR be taken on an empty stomach?
A: No, it should be taken with meals to reduce the risk of stomach upset and low blood sugar.

Q: Does Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR cause weight gain?
A: It may cause slight weight gain due to insulin stimulation, but a healthy diet and exercise can help manage it.

Q: Can I stop taking Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR if my sugar levels are normal?
A: No, continue taking it as prescribed by your doctor to maintain stable blood sugar control.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR?
A: Take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if your next dose is near. Do not double the dose.

Q: Is Glimzab MV3 Tablet SR safe for elderly patients?
A: Yes, but it should be used with caution as elderly individuals may have a higher risk of hypoglycemia.