Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet

Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet is a combination medicine containing Glimepiride (1mg), Metformin (500mg), and Pioglitazone (15mg). It is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus by improving blood sugar control in adults. This medication helps regulate insulin levels, reduce glucose production, and enhance insulin sensitivity. It is often prescribed when diet and exercise alone are insufficient to control blood sugar levels. Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet provides a comprehensive approach to diabetes management, reducing the risk of complications such as kidney damage, nerve problems, and heart disease. Always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

Uses of Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
• Helps control blood sugar levels in adults.
• Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications.
• Improves insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism.

How Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet Works

Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet combines three antidiabetic agents. Glimepiride stimulates the pancreas to release insulin, Metformin reduces liver glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity, while Pioglitazone enhances insulin response in the body. Together, they help lower blood sugar levels and improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients.

Benefits of Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet

• Effectively lowers blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
• Combines three different mechanisms for better glucose control.
• Reduces insulin resistance and improves insulin function.
• Helps prevent complications like nerve damage and heart disease.

How to Take Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet

Take Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually with meals to reduce stomach discomfort. Swallow the tablet whole with water, without crushing or chewing. The dosage depends on your blood sugar levels and response to treatment. Do not skip doses or stop taking it without consulting your doctor, as it may cause a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.

Side Effects of Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet

• Common: Nausea, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
• Less Common: Weight gain, swelling in legs, mild digestive issues, fatigue.
• Rare: Severe allergic reactions, liver dysfunction, lactic acidosis (rare but serious).

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis and low blood sugar.
• Regularly monitor blood sugar levels as advised by your doctor.
• Not recommended for patients with severe kidney or liver disease.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
• Maintain a healthy diet and exercise routine for better diabetes management.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet used for?
A: It is used to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Q: Can Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet cause low blood sugar?
A: Yes, it may cause hypoglycemia if taken in excess or without proper meals.

Q: How long does it take for Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet to show results?
A: You may notice improvements in blood sugar levels within a few days, but full benefits require consistent use.

Q: Can I stop taking Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet if my sugar levels are normal?
A: No, stopping suddenly can cause blood sugar spikes. Consult your doctor before making changes.

Q: Is Pil GPM-SR 1 Tablet safe for kidney patients?
A: Patients with severe kidney disease should avoid this medicine. Consult your doctor for alternative options.