
Gp 1-10 Tab
Glimepiride (1mg)
Source ID: 240306
₹39.48
₹29.69
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
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PKG
10 TABLET
Expiry
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MRP
₹39.48
Stock
191
Discount
24.8%
Description
Name
- Common Name: GP 1-10 Tablet
- Brand Names: May be available under various generic or branded names depending on region and manufacturer
Composition
- Each tablet contains:
- Glimepiride 1 mg
- Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg (often in extended-release formulation)
Uses
- GP 1-10 Tablet is indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, particularly when diet, exercise, and single-agent therapy do not result in adequate glycemic control.
Dosage and Administration
- Typical Starting Dose: 1 tablet once daily with breakfast or the first main meal
- Dose Adjustment: Dosage may be adjusted based on the patient’s response and blood glucose monitoring. Maximum dosage and frequency should be determined by a healthcare professional.
- Administration: Swallow tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew.
Side Effects
- Common Side Effects:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Nausea, vomiting
- Diarrhea, abdominal pain
- Headache
- Serious Side Effects:
- Severe hypoglycemia
- Lactic acidosis (rare, but potentially life-threatening)
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
- Liver dysfunction
Precautions
- Not suitable for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
- Use with caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment
- Avoid excessive alcohol intake due to increased risk of lactic acidosis
- Monitor blood glucose regularly
- May interact with other antidiabetic drugs, beta-blockers, corticosteroids, and some antibiotics
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C (77°F)
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is GP 1-10 TAB used for?
GP 1-10 TAB is typically a brand name for a combination medicine containing Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) and Metformin (a biguanide), used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels.
How does GP 1-10 TAB work?
GP 1-10 TAB works in two ways: Glimepiride increases the release of insulin from the pancreas, while Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver and helps the body use insulin more effectively.
What is the usual dosage for GP 1-10 TAB?
The dosage varies depending on your blood sugar levels, response to treatment, and your doctor's recommendation. It is usually taken once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
What are the possible side effects of GP 1-10 TAB?
Common side effects include low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset, headache, and dizziness. Rarely, it may cause lactic acidosis, a serious condition. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual tiredness, trouble breathing, or muscle pain.
Is GP 1-10 TAB safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
GP 1-10 TAB is generally not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as safer alternatives may be prescribed.
Can GP 1-10 TAB be taken with other medications?
Some medicines can interact with GP 1-10 TAB, including other diabetes medications, blood pressure drugs, and certain antibiotics. Always inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking.
What precautions should be taken while using GP 1-10 TAB?
Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels. Avoid skipping meals, as this can increase the risk of hypoglycemia. Limit alcohol intake. Inform your doctor of any history of kidney, liver, or heart problems.
What happens if a dose of GP 1-10 TAB is missed?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember with food. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double up. Resume your regular schedule.
How should GP 1-10 TAB be stored?
Store GP 1-10 TAB at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.













































