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Uses, Side Effects, Price of Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
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Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar levels.
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Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. Overdose may lead to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
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Some people may develop hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when this medicine is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or upon skipping a meal. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking it. Other common side effects of this medicine include nausea, taste changes, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, edema (swelling), blurred vision, bone fracture, and respiratory tract infection.
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Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
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USES OF Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
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- Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
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BENEFITS OF Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
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Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It also improves the body’s response to the hormone insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood glucose (sugar) levels in our body. The insulin helps to lower your blood glucose levels and prevents them from rising after taking meals. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed._x000D_
Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
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SIDE EFFECTS OF Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about the
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- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
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- Dizziness
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- Headache
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- Nausea
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- Vomiting
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- Diarrhea
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- Flatulence
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Caution :
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- Keep out of reach of children.
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- Keep away from direct sunlight.
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FAQs:
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Q1. Can I drink alcohol while taking Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?_x000D_
No, it is not safe to drink alcohol while using Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol may lower your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Also, it can increase the chances of lactic acidosis.
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Q2. What should I inform the doctor before taking Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet? _x000D_
Before taking Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet inform your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, kidney problems, liver problems, swelling of the back of the eye. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or a premenopausal woman. Let the doctor know if you are taking any prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
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Q3.Can the use of Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency? _x000D_
Yes, the use of Gemmin P 2mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause vitamin B12 deficiency as it contains metformin in it. On long-term use, it interferes with absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach.
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