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Lobg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Lobg Tablet is a product of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Lobeglitazone Sulfate (0.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

101.25

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All Details About Lobg Tablet

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

Description:

Lobg Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This helps prevent serious complications of diabetes like kidney damage and blindness.

Lobg Tablet may be used alone or along with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food. However, take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to this drug’s effect on you.

Retain taking Lobg Tablet, even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled. If you stop it without consulting the doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise and put you at risk of kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Remember that it is only a part of the treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by the doctor. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.

The most common side effects of taking this medicine include edema, fatigue, and weight gain. Please consult your doctor if these bother you or persist for a longer duration.

You should not take it if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, diabetic ketoacidosis (high levels of acid in your blood), or severe kidney or liver disease. Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease, thyroid disease, or some hormonal conditions.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Get your blood sugar levels checked regularly, and your doctor may also advise blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts and liver function.

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. Lobg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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 Lobg

  • Chubbyigue
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Weight gain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lobg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lobg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lobg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Lobg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lobg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lobg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Lobg Tablet used for?

Lobg Tablet is an oral medication used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing glucose production in the liver.

What are the potential side effects of Lobg Tablet?

While taking Lobg Tablet, you may experience some common, but typically mild , side effects , including moderate weight gain, peripheral edema (swelling in extremities), occasional headaches, manageable fatigue, and mild hypoglycemia. However, seek immediate medical attention if you develop serious symptoms such as respiratory difficulties, chest discomfort, and hepatotoxicity indicators like jaundice (yellowing of the skin/the eyes) or dark urine.

Is it safe to drive after taking Lobg Tablet?

Lobg Tablet generally does not impair driving ability for most patients. However, should you experience any hypoglycemic symptoms (dizziness, shakiness, and confusion) or medication-related lightheadedness, it is recommended to postpone driving or operating heavy machinery until these symptoms completely resolve and your blood sugar stabilizes.

When can I expect to see results from Lobg Tablet?

Most patients begin observing measurable improvements in their blood glucose readings within 2 to 4 weeks of consistent Lobg Tablet use. For optimal therapeutic results, including improved HbA1c levels, a treatment duration of 3 to 6 months is typically required under proper medical supervision.

Can I stop taking Lobg Tablet if my blood sugar improves?

No, do not stop taking Lobg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly can cause your blood sugar levels to rise again. Forever follow your doctor’s instructions.

What lifestyle precautions should I take with Lobg Tablet?

To maximize the effectiveness of Lobg Tablet, you should maintain a balanced diet low in refined carbohydrates and simple sugars, practice alcohol moderation, establish regular meal patterns to prevent low blood sugar levels, combine with physician-approved exercise routines, monitor for signs of lactic acidosis during vigorous activity, etc.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



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


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