Dieta Plus 30 mg+4 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (20's pack: ৳ 300.00)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Pioglitazone glimepiride |
Company | Pacific pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Adjunct to diet and exercise
- Improves glycemic control
- Type 2 diabetes therapy
- Combination therapy
Pharmacology
- Insulin-sensitizing agent
- Enhances peripheral glucose utilization
- Decreases insulin resistance
- PPAR-gamma agonist
- Stimulates insulin release
- Increases peripheral tissue sensitivity to insulin
Dosage & Administration
- Once-daily dosing
- Based on current regimen
- Individualized starting doses
- Careful monitoring during dose adjustment
Interactions
- Drugs causing hyperglycemia
- Drugs causing hypoglycemia
- Cytochrome P450 2C9 metabolism interactions
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
Side Effects
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Hypoglycemia
- Dizziness
- Edema
- Allergic skin reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy category C
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Unknown excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Not for type 1 diabetes
- Risk of hypoglycemia
- Loss of glycemic control under stress
- Caution in patients with edema or heart failure risk
- Dose-related weight gain
- Hepatic effects
- Elderly patient susceptibility
Use in Special Populations
- Pediatric safety and effectiveness not established
- Elderly patient pharmacokinetics and renal function considerations
Overdose Effects
- Severe hypoglycemia symptoms
- Management with glucagon or IV glucose
Therapeutic Class
- Combination oral hypoglycemic preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry storage
- Protection from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children