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Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Glipsov M. It is best to stop taking Glipsov M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Glipsov M. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Glipsov M on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Glipsov M will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR on the Liver?
Side effects of Glipsov M on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Glipsov M on heart. So it is not known whether taking Glipsov M will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Glipsov M 20/500 Tablet SR.
Glipsov M is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Glipsov M type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Glipsov M helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Glipsov M is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.
Glipsov M is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.
No, you should not take alcohol with Glipsov M, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Glipsov M than if you're just taking Glipsov M. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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