Semaglo 3 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 455.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 4,550.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 4,550.00

Medicine Details

Product Title

  • Semaglo Medication

Categories

  • Diabetes Medication
  • Weight Management Aid

Description

  • Semaglo is used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • It is also used to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease
  • For obesity, it is used as an adjunct to a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in adult patients.

Color Options

  • White

Dimensions

  • Tablet: Various Sizes
  • Injection: Various Sizes

Functions

  • Reduces blood glucose in a glucose-dependent manner
  • Stimulates insulin secretion
  • Lowers glucagon secretion when blood glucose is high
  • Reduces body weight and body fat mass by reducing appetite

Dosage Forms

  • Tablet
  • Injection

Dosage Instructions

  • Take tablet at least 30 minutes before the first meal of the day with water
  • Start with a low dose and increase gradually for better glycemic control
  • Injection to be administered subcutaneously in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm once weekly

Usage Method

  • Oral
  • Subcutaneous Injection

Material

  • Semaglutide

Technical Specifications

  • GLP-1 analogue with 94% sequence similar to human GLP-1

Design Elements

  • Simple packaging
  • Easy-to-read product information

Usability Features

  • Weekly dosing for convenience
  • Multiple dosing options for individual needs

Interaction Info

  • Has the potential to impact the rate of absorption of concomitantly administered oral medicinal products

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to active substance or excipients

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Allergic reactions
  • Injection site reactions
  • Pruritus
  • Rash

Pregnancy Lactation Info

  • Not to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Precautions Warnings

  • Not suitable for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Monitor patients with diabetic retinopathy

Special Populations Info

  • Not established for pediatric population below 18 years
  • No dose adjustment required based on age or renal impairment
  • Not recommended in end-stage renal disease

Overdose Effects

  • Reported adverse reactions include nausea
  • No specific antidote for overdose
  • Appropriate supportive treatment to be initiated in case of overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a refrigerator at 2-8°C
  • Do not freeze
  • Keep out of reach of children

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