Ziglim Plus 2 Tablet 10’s

Description

Ziglim Plus 2 Tablet SR

🏷 Brand Name:

Ziglim Plus 2 Tablet SR

🏭 Manufacturer/Marketer:

FDC Ltd

📦 Salt Composition (Per Tablet):

• Glimepiride – 2 mg
  (Sulfonylurea: Stimulates insulin release from the pancreas)

• Metformin Hydrochloride – 500 mg (Sustained Release)
  (Biguanide: Reduces glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity)

• Pioglitazone – 15 mg
  (Thiazolidinedione: Improves insulin action in fat and muscle tissues)

📌 Therapeutic Use:

• Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults

• Used when diet, exercise, and either monotherapy or dual therapy have not provided adequate glycemic control

⚙️ How It Works:

Together, they help:

• Improve insulin sensitivity

• Control fasting and post-meal blood glucose

• Reduce insulin resistance

🧾 Dosage & Administration:

• Route: Oral

• Timing: With food (to reduce gastrointestinal side effects and risk of low blood sugar)

• Frequency: As prescribed by your physician

• Missed Dose: Take as soon as remembered unless it’s close to next dose — don’t double dose

🧊 Storage Instructions:

• Store below 30°C

• Keep in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

⚠️ Side Effects (Common):

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

• Headache, dizziness

• Weakness, fatigue

• Sinus or respiratory tract infections

• Rare: Bone fractures or anemia

🛡️ Precautions:

🧬 Kidney & Liver Disorders:

• Use with caution

• Regular monitoring of renal & liver function advised

• Avoid in severe renal or hepatic impairment

👶 Pregnancy & Breastfeeding:

• Use only if clearly needed

• May not be safe — consult your doctor

🍷 Alcohol Warning:

• Avoid alcohol: It increases the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis

🚗 Driving:

• May impair alertness if blood sugar gets too low or high — use caution

❗ Safety Category:

• Schedule H Drug

  To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only

💵 Price (Approximate):

• ₹9.32 per tablet (strip of 10 ~ ₹93)

🔄 Common Alternatives (with similar composition):