Zoryl 1 Tablet

Introduction

Zoryl 1 Tablet is an oral anti-diabetic medication used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It contains glimepiride, which helps control blood sugar levels in conjunction with a proper diet and exercise regimen. By effectively lowering blood sugar, Zoryl 1 Tablet helps prevent complications associated with diabetes, such as kidney damage, nerve problems, and vision issues.

Uses of Zoryl 1 Tablet

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Improves blood sugar control in diabetic patients
• Prevents long-term complications of diabetes

How it Works

Zoryl 1 Tablet contains glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class drug. It works by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin, which lowers blood sugar levels. It also improves the body’s response to insulin.

Benefits of Zoryl 1 Tablet

• Effectively controls blood sugar levels
• Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications
• Can be used alone or in combination with other anti-diabetic medications

How to Take Zoryl 1 Tablet

• Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily before or with breakfast.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water.
• Do not skip meals after taking this medication to avoid low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).

Side Effects of Zoryl 1 Tablet

• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Dizziness or headache
• Weight gain
• Skin rash or allergic reactions

Safety Advice

• Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while using this medication.
• Avoid skipping meals as it increases the risk of hypoglycemia.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease before starting Zoryl 1 Tablet.
• Limit alcohol consumption as it may affect blood sugar levels.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use this medication only under medical supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Zoryl 1 Tablet cause low blood sugar?

A: Yes, hypoglycemia is a common side effect. Ensure you eat regularly and carry a source of sugar to manage low blood sugar episodes.

Q: Can Zoryl 1 Tablet be taken with other diabetes medications?

A: Yes, it is often used in combination with other medications like metformin or insulin. Follow your doctor's instructions.

Q: Is Zoryl 1 Tablet safe for elderly patients?

A: Yes, but elderly patients may be more sensitive to its effects. Regular monitoring of blood sugar is recommended.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.