Overview :
Lifejoy Healthcare is a distinguished name in the pharmaceutical industry, known for its dedication to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. As a top PCD Pharma Franchise company in India, we provide a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products that meet the highest standards of safety and efficacy all over India such as Beed, Maharashtra. With a strong presence in the market, Lifejoy Healthcare is committed to enhancing the quality of life by delivering world-class healthcare solutions.
Usage
- Indication: GLYCOJOY 1 Tablets are indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. They are used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults.
- Dosage: The dosage of GLYCOJOY 1 Tablets should be individualized based on the patient's needs, blood sugar levels, and response to the treatment. It is typically prescribed as a once-daily dose, taken with breakfast or the first main meal.
- Mechanism of Action: Glimepiride stimulates the release of insulin from pancreatic beta cells, enhancing the body's natural ability to control blood sugar levels.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity: Patients with a known hypersensitivity to Glimepiride or any of the tablet's components should not use GLYCOJOY 1 Tablets.
- Type 1 Diabetes: This medication is not suitable for patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Severe Renal or Hepatic Impairment: GLYCOJOY 1 Tablets should not be used in patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment.
Side Effects
- Common Side Effects: Hypoglycemia, dizziness, headache, nausea, and asthenia (weakness).
- Less Common Side Effects: Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, and redness of the skin. Some patients may experience visual disturbances, especially at the beginning of treatment.
- Serious Side Effects: Severe hypoglycemia, which may lead to unconsciousness or seizures if not treated promptly.
Directions of Use
- Administration: GLYCOJOY 1 Tablets should be taken orally with a glass of water. It is recommended to take the medication at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood sugar levels.
- Missed Dose: If a dose is missed, it should be taken as soon as the patient remembers, but not if it's almost time for the next dose. Double dosing should be avoided.
- Overdose: In case of an overdose, immediate medical attention is required, as it may lead to severe hypoglycemia.
Storage
- Temperature: Store GLYCOJOY 1 Tablets in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, at a temperature below 25°C.
- Keep Out of Reach: Ensure that the medication is stored out of the reach of children and pets.
Disposal
- Disposal: Unused or expired GLYCOJOY 1 Tablets should be disposed of in accordance with local regulations. Do not flush medications down the toilet or throw them into household waste.
Disclaimer
The details provided here are for informational purposes only. They should not be used as any instructions for medical needs. Kindly consult a medical practitioner or professional for personalized medical advice.
Composition : GLIMEPERIDE 1MG.