My dad is taking glimepiride, pioglitazone& metformin hydrochloride (ER) tablets twice daily before lunch nd dinner but inspire of this his sugar is increasing pls advice is there any other impact of this on his health nd should he change the tablet taking time or should he take tablets before breakfast too. Plss help doctor

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