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Gemer 1 mg/500 mg Tablet belongs to an anti-diabetic class of drugs. This medicine is composed of a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin. This combination is effective in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus in adults by controlling the blood sugar levels.
To combat the most common side effects of this medicine i.e., low blood glucose level, it is essential to be educated enough to recognize the signs like sweating, headache, shaking, and dizziness. Learn to deal with this by providing regular meals to the patient. Be mindful to carry a fast-acting source of glucose with you all the time like fruit juice and sugary foods.
GEMER 1 MG/500 MG TABLET should be used very cautiously in patients with liver disease. Doctor's consultation is necessary as it may be necessary to adjust the dose. GEMER 1 MG/500 MG TABLET is suggested at low dose for patients with mild to moderate liver disease, but this medicine is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease.
GEMER 1 MG/500 MG TABLET should be used very cautiously in patients with kidney disease. A doctor's consultation is necessary as it may be necessary to adjust the dose. GEMER 1 MG/500 MG TABLET is suggested at low doses for patients with mild to moderate kidney disease, but this medicine is not recommended for patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring is compulsory to ensure well functioning of kidneys.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with GEMER 1 MG/500 MG TABLET; it may pose the risk of low sugar levels in blood.
Driving ability may get impacted by the low or high blood sugar level; avoid driving if you experience symptoms.
GEMER 1 MG/500 MG TABLET should not be taken by the preganant women without taking a doctor's consultation.
GEMER 1 MG/500 MG TABLET should not be taken by the breastfeeding women without taking a doctor's consultation.
Gemer 1 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combo of Metformin and Glimepiride. Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver to delay the absorption of glucose from the intestines and makes the body more sensitive to insulin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that raises the insulin levels released by the pancreas to lower the glucose levels in the blood.
If you are on Gemer 1 mg/500 mg Tablet treatment and if you forget to take the medicine, you should take the medicine immediately if you remember. You may miss a dose if you are already so late that it is time for the next scheduled drug. Do not double the dose.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic health condition where the body lose the ability to produce enough insulin or becomes resistant to insulin due to which glucose levels increase in blood and lead to develop potential health complications.
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