Sugana 2/42mg+4mg
Rx- Generic:
- Glimepiride + Rosiglitazone
- Company:
- Pacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Tablet
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৳ 12/unit
Pack: ৳ 12
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- ৳ 12
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- ৳ 11.04
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At a glance
Glimepiride + Rosiglitazone is a combination antidiabetic medicine used to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Indications
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Dosage
Adult Dose:
- Starting Dose: 1 tab (4mg/1mg) once daily with first meal of day
- Glimepiride component increased not to exceed 2 mg every 1-2 weeks
- Not to exceed 8 mg rosiglitazone/4 mg glimepiride
Elderly: 1 tab (4mg/1mg) once daily, titrate carefully
Hepatic Impairment: ALT >2.5x ULN: Do not administer
Renal Impairment: 1 tab (4mg/1mg) once daily, titrate carefully
* 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:
- Patients with established Class III or IV heart failure is contraindicated.
- 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.
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.