Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15)

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Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) Information

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) is used -

Severe

Common

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Switglim M will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


    Switglim M does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


    Switglim M can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Switglim M. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?


    Side effects of Switglim M rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15)

  • Is this Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15).

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15). So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15)


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15) and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15)


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Switglim M 2/500 Mg Tablet (15).

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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