Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr
About Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr
This medication is composed of Glimepiride and Metformin. It is used for treating patients suffering from type 2 Diabetes, who can't control blood sugar levels through diet and exercise. The medicine belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfonylureas.
Limit the intake of alcohol during the course of this medication. Also, inform the doctor if you are currently using any prescribed drugs or dietary supplements. This drug shouldn’t be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women. If you had a surgery recently, it is advisable not to take this medicine.What are the uses of Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What are the contraindications of Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr ?
What are the side effects of Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr ?
Difficulty In Swallowing
Muscle Pain
Running Nose
Difficulty In Breathing
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Key highlights of Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr
How long is the duration of effect?
The medicine remains active in the body for 3 to 4 days.
What is the onset of action?
The effect can be observed within 3 to 5 days of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for women who are or may become pregnant.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for women who are breastfeeding due to a risk of severe adverse effect to the infant.
What are the substitutes for Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Ozomet-G 2 Tablet Er
Ozone Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Isryl-M 2 Tablet Sr
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Ziglim M 2mg/500mg Tablet SR
FDC Ltd
- METRIDE 2 TABLET ER
Unichem Laboratories Ltd
- Glimiprex Mf 2Mg/500Mg Tablet Sr
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Euglim-M 2 Tablet Er
Zydus Cadila
- Glimestar-M 2 Tablet Sr
Mankind Pharma Ltd
- Geminor M 2 Tablet Sr
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Exermet Gm 502 Tablet Er
Cipla Ltd
- Metgli 2 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Sr
Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dosage then the missed dose can be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?
It is recommended to discontinue the medication and contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.
How does this medication work?
The drug lowers blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from pancreatic beta cells. It decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing bodies glucose uptake and utilization.
What are the interactions of Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
The drug interacts with Gatifloxacin, Miconazole, Rifampicin and Colesevelam.Interaction with Food
Grapefruit Juice
Consumption of grapefruit juice should be avoided while you are on Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr. Signs and symptoms like muscle pain and weakness, fever, and chills, swelling of joints, skin rash, nausea, vomiting should be reported to the doctor.Interaction with Disease
Disease
Patients suffering from heart/kidney/liver disease should use some other safer alternative.
FAQs about Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr
Ques : What is Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr?
Ans : Azulix tablet sr is a medication which has Glimepiride and Metformin as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by increasing the release of insulin by pancreas.
Ques : What are the uses of Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr?
Ans : Azulix 2 mf tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr?
Ans : Dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions and weakness are possible side effects.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Azulix 2 Mf Tablet Sr?
Ans : Azulix 2 mf should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
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