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Dieta Plus 230mg+2mg

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At a glance

Glimepiride + Pioglitazone is a combination antidiabetic medicine used to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Indications
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus - as an adjunct to diet and exercise
  • Patients already treated with a combination of Pioglitazone and a sulfonylurea
  • Patients whose diabetes is not adequately controlled with a sulfonylurea alone
  • Patients who have initially responded to Pioglitazone alone and require additional glycemic control
Dosage

Adult Dose:

  • 30 mg/2 mg OR 30 mg/4 mg: 1 tab once daily, titrate gradually as needed
  • Elderly: Start with glimepiride 1 mg/day prior to initiating combination
  • Hepatic Impairment: ALT >2.5x ULN: Do not initiate

Renal Impairment (CrCl 22 mL/min): 30 mg/2 mg or 30 mg/4 mg once daily

* Use as directed by the registered physician

Side effects

Common Side Effects:

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Weight gain
  • Blurred vision
  • Bone fracture
  • Respiratory tract infection
Precautions & warnings

Precautions:

  • Hypoglycemia may occur - always carry sugary food or fruit juice.
  • Avoid alcohol (increases hypoglycemia risk).
  • Risk of edema and heart failure - caution required.
  • Regular liver function tests (ALT monitoring) required.
  • Not recommended in severe liver disease.
Glimepiride + Pioglitazone — see the full informationPharmacology, precautions, pregnancy, overdose and the rest on the generic page
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.