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COMPOSITION:
Pioglitazone (15mg) + Metformin (500mg)DESCRIPTION:
Glita Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It contains Pioglitazone (15mg) and Metformin (500mg) as its active ingredients. This combination works by improving the body’s response to insulin and reducing the production of glucose in the liver. Glita Plus is typically prescribed when Metformin alone does not offer adequate control of blood sugar levels.
Uses of Glita Plus Tablet
- Used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Helps improve blood glucose control
- Reduces insulin resistance
How Glita Plus Tablet Works
Glita Plus Tablet contains two antidiabetic agents. Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and increases the body’s sensitivity to insulin. Pioglitazone enhances insulin sensitivity in muscle and fat cells. Together, they help in lowering blood sugar levels more effectively than either medicine alone.
Benefits of Glita Plus Tablet
- Effective control of blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes
- Helps reduce the risk of diabetic complications
- Improves insulin sensitivity and metabolic health
- Supports long-term glycemic control
How to Take Glita Plus Tablet
Take Glita Plus as advised by your doctor. Usually, it is taken with meals to reduce stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water—do not crush or chew. Follow your prescribed diet and exercise plan for best results.
Side Effects of Glita Plus Tablet
Common side effects include:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea or stomach upset
- Weight gain
- Swelling in the hands or feet
Serious but rare side effects:
- Lactic acidosis (medical emergency)
- Liver dysfunction
- Heart failure symptoms
Safety Advice
- Not recommended for patients with kidney or liver impairment.
- Avoid alcohol to prevent risk of lactic acidosis.
- Regular monitoring of blood sugar, liver, and kidney function is necessary.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Glita Plus Tablet without food?
A: It is recommended to take Glita Plus with food to reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s near the time of your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double up.
Q: Is weight gain common with Glita Plus?
A: Yes, Pioglitazone may cause weight gain. A balanced diet and regular physical activity can help manage it.
Q: How long does it take to show results?
A: It may take a few days to weeks for your blood sugar levels to improve. Continue taking the medicine as prescribed.
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