Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR is a combination medicine used to treat Type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It contains two active ingredients, Glimepiride (3mg) and Metformin (500mg), which help control blood sugar levels by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing glucose production. It works best when taken with food, and it's important to follow the prescribed dosage and lifestyle recommendations to ensure optimal results. Regular exercise, a healthy diet, and maintaining a healthy weight are essential components of a comprehensive treatment plan.
Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

A) Prescription Required or Not

Prescription Required

B) Marketer

Lupin Ltd

C) Salt Composition

Glimepiride (3mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Uses of Gluconorm-G Tablet PR

• Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR is prescribed for managing blood glucose levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes. It helps in improving insulin function and reducing glucose production, supporting better blood sugar control.

Benefits of this Medicine

• Better Blood Sugar Control
  It helps reduce the risk of severe complications like kidney damage, nerve problems, and blindness due to uncontrolled diabetes.
• Improves Insulin Sensitivity
  Supports the pancreas in producing insulin and helps the body utilize it more effectively.
• Aids in Healthy Lifestyle Management
  When combined with exercise and diet, it helps in managing diabetes more effectively.

Side Effects of this Medicine

Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)
• Nausea
• Diarrhea

Consult your doctor if side effects persist.

How to Use this Medicine

Take Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR as prescribed by your doctor, ideally with food. Ensure you do not skip meals, and monitor your blood glucose levels regularly.

How this Medicine Works

Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR combines Glimepiride and Metformin.

• Glimepiride: Stimulates insulin production from the pancreas to lower blood glucose.
• Metformin: Reduces glucose production in the liver and improves the body's insulin sensitivity.

Safety Advices About this Medicine

• Alcohol: Unsafe.
• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor.
• Breastfeeding: Unsafe.
• Driving: Caution advised.
• Kidney Function: Use with caution in kidney disease.
• Liver Function: Use with caution in liver disease.

What if You Forget to Take this Medicine?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Never double the dose.

All Substitutes

• Glimisave M 3 Tablet PR - ₹14.33
• Glucoryl-M3 Tablet PR - ₹12
• Isryl-M 3 Tablet PR - ₹5.6
• Zoryl M 3mg/500mg Tablet PR - ₹19.4
• Azulix 3 MF Tablet PR - ₹11.2

Please consult your doctor before switching medications.

Quick Tips

• Continue a healthy lifestyle including diet and exercise alongside taking this medicine.
• Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
• Inform your doctor about any surgeries or changes in diabetes treatment.
• Always carry a fast-acting sugar source in case of low blood sugar.

Fact Box

• Habit Forming: No
• Therapeutic Class: Anti-Diabetic

Interaction with Drugs

Be cautious when combining Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR with other diabetes medications, alcohol, or missed meals, as it may lead to hypoglycemia.

FAQs

Q1: Can Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, although rare, lactic acidosis is a severe condition that can occur with Metformin. Seek immediate medical help if you experience symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, muscle pain, or difficulty breathing.

Q2: What is the recommended storage for Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR?
Store below 30°C, in its original packaging. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Q3: How does Gluconorm-G 3 Tablet PR work?
It combines Glimepiride to increase insulin release and Metformin to reduce glucose production, helping control blood glucose levels effectively.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is for informational purposes only. It should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For any concerns, consult your doctor. For more information, visit www.ipmedicare.com.