Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet is composed of two antidiabetic medicines: Empagliflozin and Metformin. Empagliflozin is a type of medicine known as a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor. It reduces blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. It does this by helping remove excess sugar from your body through your pee. Metformin belongs to the class of biguanides and manages blood sugar levels, particularly in obese patients. It lowers your blood sugar levels by improving how your body handles insulin. Altogether, they lower blood glucose more effectively.

FAQs

How does Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet work?

Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet is composed of two antidiabetic medicines, namely: Empagliflozin and Metformin. Empagliflozin works by increasing the amount of sugar that leaves your body in your pee. Metformin lowers your blood sugar levels by improving the way your body handles insulin. Altogether, they lower blood glucose more effectively.

Can I use Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet with other diabetic medications?

Your doctor may advise Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet with or without other medications to control your blood sugar levels. However, it is advised to maintain a proper diet and exercise to control blood sugar levels while using Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet with or without other antidiabetic drugs.

Can I use Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet if I am already using diuretics, such as furosemide?

It is not recommended to use Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet along with diuretics. Simultaneous use of Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet with diuretics can cause dehydration, and may these can increase your risk of dehydration and lower your blood pressure.

How long am I going to take Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet ?

Diabetes is normally treated for the rest of one's life. Do not discontinue taking Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet pills without first consulting your doctor.

Is taking Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet for a long period safe?

It is safe to take empagliflozin for a long time. There is no proof that this medication is harmful to your overall health.

What will happen if I miss a dose of Gibtulio Met 12.5/500 Tablet ?

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.