Manufacturer: Mankind Pharma Ltd.
Composition: Pioglitazone (15 mg) + Metformin Hydrochloride (500 mg)
Product Description:
Glimestar PM2 Tablet is an oral anti-diabetic medicine used to manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It combines Pioglitazone and Metformin, two powerful medicines that help control high blood sugar levels effectively.
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Pioglitazone improves the body’s sensitivity to insulin.
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Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and enhances insulin utilization.
When taken along with a proper diet and regular exercise, Glimestar PM2 helps prevent complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, nerve disorders, heart disease, and vision problems.
Key Benefits:
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Controls blood sugar levels in Type 2 diabetes
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Improves insulin sensitivity and glucose utilization
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Reduces hepatic glucose production
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Helps prevent long-term diabetes complications
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Supports overall metabolic health and energy balance
How It Works:
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Pioglitazone: Enhances insulin sensitivity in muscles and fat, lowering blood sugar effectively.
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Metformin: Decreases sugar production in the liver and improves glucose uptake.
Together, these mechanisms provide sustained blood sugar control throughout the day.
Dosage & Administration:
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Usually 1 tablet once daily, or as prescribed by your physician.
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Take with water after meals to reduce stomach upset.
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Follow a balanced diet and regular exercise routine for optimal results.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
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Nausea or vomiting
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Stomach discomfort or diarrhea
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Headache or dizziness
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Weight gain (rare, due to Pioglitazone)
⚠️ Seek medical help immediately if you notice swelling, shortness of breath, or severe fatigue.
Safety Information:
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Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
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Not suitable for Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Use with caution in patients with liver, heart, or kidney problems.
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Always use under medical supervision.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from sunlight and moisture.
Keep out of reach of children.
Disclaimer:
This medicine is intended for prescription use only. The information provided here is for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice.
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