Adglim 1mg Tablet

Introduction to Adglim 1mg Tablet

Adglim 1mg Tablet contains Glimepiride which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-diabetic agents. It is used to treat Type II diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise alone does not result in adequate blood sugar control.

Type II diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by abnormally high levels of glucose in the blood. It is caused due to inadequate production of a hormone called insulin (produced by pancreas to metabolize glucose) in the body or due to inadequate sensitivity of body cells to the actions of insulin.

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Along with the therapy, your doctor might ask you to make certain lifestyle changes such as following a healthy diet, regular physical exercise and quitting alcohol consumption.

Before taking Adglim 1mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any hormonal problems, genetic disorders (such as G6PD deficiency) or if you are malnourished, starved, on an irregular diet.

Adglim 1mg Tablet is not suitable for use in patients with type I diabetes mellitus. Consult your doctor before taking Adglim 1mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.

The most common side effects of taking Adglim 1mg Tablet is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) which can be identified through symptoms such as increased hunger, sweating, shakiness, weakness or an irregular heartbeat. To avoid this, your doctor will periodically monitor your blood sugar levels and adjust the dose of Adglim 1mg Tablet accordingly.

You can also carry a sugary snack (such as biscuits, glucose drinks or sweet candies) along with you as a precaution and have them immediately if you experience any signs of hypoglycemia. However, consult your doctor if there is no improvement in your condition.

Uses of Adglim 1 mg 

• Treats Type II diabetes mellitus

How Does Adglim 1mg Works?

Adglim 1mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medicine. It stimulates the pancreas to secrete more insulin (a hormone involved in glucose metabolism). It also makes our body more sensitive to insulin which helps in digesting the circulating sugars (glucose) in the blood, thereby reducing blood sugar levels.

Side Effects of Adglim 1

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)

Common Side Effects

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia)
• Upset stomach or abdominal pain
• Increased heart rate (tachycardia)
• Skin rash or itching
• Allergic reactions (e.g., hives, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Blurred vision
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Joint pain
• Weight gain or loss (unintentional)
• Changes in taste sensation

Serious Side Effects 

• Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
• Pancreatitis
• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
• Kidney problems
• Liver problems
• Heart problems

Rare Side Effects 

• Hypersensitivity reactions
• Vision changes
• Liver toxicity
• Kidney impairment
• Heart rhythm abnormalities
• Blood disorders
• Pancreatic cancer

How To Manage Side Effects?

• Contact your healthcare provider
• Follow the prescribed dosage
• Take with or after food
• Stay hydrated
• Avoid alcohol and certain foods
• Be cautious with other medications and supplements
• Monitor your symptoms
• Be patient
• Do not stop abruptly

Dosages of Adglim 1mg Tablet

• Adglim 2mg
• Adglim M 1mg
• Adglim MP 1mg
• Adglim MP 2mg

Warning & Precautions

• Contraindications
• Allergic reactions
• Drug interactions
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Pre-existing medical conditions
• Special populations
• Side effects
• Dosage and administration

Safety Advice

• Follow the prescribed dosage
• Inform your healthcare provider
• Avoid alcohol and certain foods.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Monitor for side effects
• Storage and disposal
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not share medication

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Adglim MP1, and what is it used for?

Ans. Adglim MP1 is a medication used in the management of diabetes. It may be a fixed-dose combination containing different active ingredients to help control blood sugar levels.

2. How does Adglim MP1 work?

Ans. Adglim MP1 combines the effects of its active ingredients to improve insulin sensitivity, reduce glucose production, or enhance incretin hormone action, leading to better blood sugar control.

3. How should I take Adglim MP1?

Ans. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dosage and timing of Adglim MP1. It is typically taken orally with meals or as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

4. Can Adglim MP1 be used with other diabetes medications?

Ans. Adglim MP1 may be used as a monotherapy (alone) or in combination with other diabetes medications, depending on your individual treatment plan.