Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR should be taken with or after food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : CAUTION

Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR may affect your driving ability if your blood sugar becomes too low or too high. Monitor your blood glucose and avoid driving if affected. | - Kidney : UNSAFE

Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.Use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine. | - Liver : UNSAFE

Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is generally started with a low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease, and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

What is Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR?::: Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: glimepiride and metformin. This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It improves blood glucose levels in adults when taken along with a proper diet and regular exercise. Glimepiride lowers the blood glucose levels by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas. Metformin works by lowering glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity. This combination is not indicated for the treatment of type 1 DM.| Can the use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR lead to lactic acidosis?::: Yes, the use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR can lead to lactic acidosis. It is a medical emergency that is caused by increased levels of lactic acid in the blood. It is also known as MALA (metformin-associated lactic acidosis). It is a rare side effect associated with the use of metformin, and therefore, it is considered to be harmful for patients with underlying kidney disease, older patients, or those who take large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms of lactic acidosis may include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, a feeling of cold in arms and legs, difficulty in breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or a slow heart rate. If you have these symptoms, stop taking Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR and consult your doctor immediately.| What are the possible side effects of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR?::: The use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is associated with common side effects like hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache. 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.| Can the use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?::: Yes, the use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency on long-term use. It interferes with the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. If untreated, it may cause anemia and nerve problems and the patient can experience 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.| Can the use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?::: Yes, the use of Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR 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 medicines along with it. So, regular monitoring of the blood sugar level is important. Always keep a quick source of sugar, like glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice, with you.| Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR?::: No, it is not safe to take Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR along with alcohol, as it may lower your blood sugar levels and lead to hypoglycemia. It can also increase the chances of lactic acidosis.| What are the recommended storage conditions for Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.

Ajapride M Forte 1mg/1000mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide that works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from the intestines, and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

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