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Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet 10.0 tablet sr in 1 strip

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Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet is a product of Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd

Composition: Metformin (1000mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet

Description:

Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels and thus prevents serious complications of diabetes. It is also used to treat a menstruation-related disorder known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women.

Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet is best taken with food to avoid nausea and abdominal pain. You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit. You should not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor recommends it. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes. Therefore, it is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine.


The most common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, headache, and loss of appetite. Some people may develop hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when this medicine is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines or alcohol or upon skipping a meal. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking it.


Earlier taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver, or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it, as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Glycodip

  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal discomfort

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
CAUTION
Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet may affect your driving ability if your blood sugar becomes too low or too high. Monitor your blood glucose and avoid driving if affected.
Kidney
CAUTION
Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

FAQs:

What does Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet do exactly?

Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet works in PCOS by making the body more sensitive to insulin. In PCOS, the body often doesn’t respond well to insulin, leading to high insulin levels. This can cause the ovaries to produce excess male hormones, leading to irregular periods, acne, and unwanted hair growth. Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet lowers insulin levels, helping to balance hormones, regulate periods, and reduce these symptoms.<br><br>For type 2 diabetes, Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet helps control blood sugar levels in three ways: it reduces the amount of sugar the liver makes, helps the body use insulin more effectively, and lowers sugar absorption from food. This helps prevent blood sugar spikes and manage diabetes better.

What are the benefits of taking Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet?

Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet benefits polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) by improving how the body responds to insulin, lowering insulin levels, and reducing excess male hormone production. This helps restore hormonal balance, regulate menstrual cycles, and relieve symptoms like acne and excess hair growth. It also supports weight management and lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes. Increaseitionally, Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet controls blood sugar by enhancing the body's insulin response, reducing sugar production in the liver, and limiting sugar absorption from the intestines. Unlike some other antidiabetic medicines, it rarely causes low blood sugar when taken alone.

Does Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet cause weight loss?

Affirmative, Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet has been shown to cause mild weight loss in some people. It may also cause a modest loss in weight in those overweight and obese individuals who are at risk for diabetes. In addition, patients who are sensitive or resistant to insulin may also show weight loss. But, do not start taking this medicine for weight loss on your own. Consult your doctor for the same.

Can Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet make you sleepy?

Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet usually does not cause sleepiness and is well tolerated. However, the use of Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet may rarely cause sleep disorders and insomnia. Sleepiness may be due to a very serious side effect called lactic acidosis, which particularly occurs if your kidneys are not working properly. Contact your doctor if you feel sleepy or tired while taking Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet.

How to take Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet?

Take Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet with or after a meal. Do not crush or chew the Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet, and swallow it with a glass of water. If your doctor has prescribed one tablet a day, prefer taking it in the morning with breakfast. If you have been prescribed two tablets a day, then take one in the morning and the other in the evening with dinner. In the case of three doses a day, apart from morning and evening, you can take it with lunch. Taking Glycodip 1000 SR Tablet with meals will reduce digestive problems like indigestion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomachache, and loss of appetite.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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