Q. How does K PIO GM1 TABLET work?A. K PIO GM1 TABLET consists of three anti-diabetic medicines K PIO GM1 TABLETly Glimepiride, Metformin and Pioglitazone. Glimepiride lowers the blood glucose levels by increasing the amount of insulin release from the pancreas. Metformin lowers the glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from intestine and increases body’s sensitivity to insulin. Pioglitazone works by increasing insulin sensitivity.
Q. Does K PIO GM1 TABLET cause hypoglycaemia?
A. K PIO GM1 TABLET helps to lower your blood glucose to as normal level as possible. But sometimes it might cause hypoglycaemia (lowering of blood glucose level than normal). Symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, profuse sweating, tachycardia (fast heartbeat), and vision disorders. Regular monitoring of your blood-glucose levels is advised while you are on this medication as hypoglycaemia could be a side-effect of K PIO GM1 TABLET. Please consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the above side-effects.
Q. Does K PIO GM1 TABLET cause diarrhoea?
A. Yes, diarrhoea could be a side-effect of K PIO GM1 TABLET. Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and eat small portions of non-spicy meals. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive diarrhoea or if you find blood in the stools (black tarry stools).
Q. Does K PIO GM1 TABLET cure diabetes?
A. K PIO GM1 TABLET helps in lowering the blood-glucose levels to normal, thereby treats diabetes. However, K PIO GM1 TABLET does not cure diabetes, it only helps in reducing sugar levels in blood. Research is in progress for the cure of diabetes.
Q. Can I stop taking K PIO GM1 TABLET on my own?
A. No, please do not stop taking K PIO GM1 TABLET on their own. Discontinuing K PIO GM1 TABLET on your own might lead to rise in blood-glucose levels. Continue taking K PIO GM1 TABLET even though you feel better. Do not hesitate to talk with your doctor if you are feeling any discomfort while taking K PIO GM1 TABLET.