Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (1000mg) |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | ANTI DIABETIC |
User Rating | 4.7 |
User Reviews | 454 |
FAQ
Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet Reviews
Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time every day, this will help you remember to take it. The dose will be decided by your doctor. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include hypoglycemia, dizziness, asthenia, headache, and nausea. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects get worse or persist for a long time. Drinking plenty of fluids while using it will help prevent dehydration. Some people may develop fungal infections in the genital area. Maintaining good hygiene can help prevent this.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a urinary tract infection or if you are on water pills (diuretics). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.
How Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet Works
How to Use Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet
Benefits of Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet
- In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It also improves the body’s response to the hormone insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood glucose (sugar) levels in our body. The insulin helps to lower your blood glucose levels and prevents them from rising after taking meals.Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Uses of Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet
- Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
- It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing or if you have persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain as Dapanorm GM Forte 10mg/2mg/1000mg may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis, which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood.
References
- Dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride [Prescribing Information]. Mississauga, Ontario: AstraZeneca Canada Inc.; 2023.
- Glimepiride [Prescribing Information]. Bridgewater, NJ: Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC; 2009.