Bigunyl Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Bigunyl Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Bigunyl Tablet 10's contains two antidiabetic drugs, namely: Glipizide and Metformin. Glipizide promotes insulin secretion from the beta cells of the pancreas and reduces the glucose output from the liver. Metformin works by reducing the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines.

Question 2

Does Bigunyl Tablet 10's cause low blood sugar levels?

Accepted Answer

Bigunyl Tablet 10's may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels, especially with alcohol intake, exercise more than usual, delay or missing snacks or meals. However, if you experience any signs of low blood pressure such as dizziness, nausea, light-headedness, dehydration or fainting, please consult a doctor.

Question 3

Can I stop taking Bigunyl Tablet 10's on my own?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to stop taking Bigunyl Tablet 10's on your own as discontinuing Bigunyl Tablet 10's suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Bigunyl Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.

Question 4

What is the difference between type1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

In type 1 diabetes, the body doesn’t produce insulin as the islet cells (insulin-producing cells) in the pancreas are destroyed completed. In type 2 diabetes, though islet cells are working, the body doesn’t respond to insulin as the body becomes resistant to insulin.

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