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Introduction to Daily M Tablet

This medication falls under the category of oral antidiabetic drugs Its purpose is to regulate and maintain blood sugar levels in people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes By encouraging the pancreas to release insulin and reducing the livers glucose production it enhances insulin sensitivity in the body It is essential to use this medication according to the prescribed dosage and duration provided by your doctor
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Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Glicrex-MF?

No, it is not safe to take alcohol along with Glicrex-MF. It may lower your low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and can increase the chances of lactic acidosis.

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Are there any specific conditions in which Glicrex-MF should not to be taken?

The use of Glicrex-MF should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the component or excipients of this medicine. It is also avoided in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease or with underlying metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis.

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Can the use of Glicrex-MF lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?

Yes, the use of Glicrex-MF can cause vitamin B12 deficiency on long-term use. The deficiency occurs as the medicine interferes with absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach. If untreated, it may cause anemia and nerve problems and the patient can have tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, change in mental status and difficulty in maintaining balance (ataxia). To avoid such problems, some researchers suggest an intake of vitamin B12 from outside sources at least once every year.

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Can the use of Glicrex-MF cause hypoglycemia?

Yes, the use of Glicrex-MF can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate and feeling anxious or shaky. It happens more often if you miss or delay your food, drink alcohol, over-exercise or take other antidiabetic medicine along with it. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar level is important. Always keep glucose tablets, honey or fruit juice with you.

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What are the possible side effects of Glicrex-MF?

The use of Glicrex-MF is associated with common side effects. These side effects may include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache and upper respiratory tract infection. Its use can also lead to serious but rare side effects like lactic acidosis. On long-term use, it can also lead to vitamin B12 deficiency.

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Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking GL-Met?

No, it is not safe to take alcohol along with GL-Met. It may lower your low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) and can increase the chances of lactic acidosis.

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