Description:
Novonorm 1 mg tablets are designed to manage type 2 diabetes by enhancing insulin secretion from the pancreas. This medication helps to control blood sugar levels and is an effective addition to a comprehensive diabetes management plan.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient:
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Other Ingredients: [List any excipients, such as binders, fillers, or coatings].
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: Typically, one tablet is taken before each meal. The usual starting dose is 0.5 mg to 1 mg, which can be adjusted based on blood glucose levels and individual response.
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Frequency: Take one tablet before each of your main meals (usually three times a day).
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Special Considerations: Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew or crush. Monitor blood glucose levels regularly as directed by your healthcare provider.
Benefits:
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Blood Sugar Control: Helps in reducing blood glucose levels by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin.
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Flexible Dosing: Allows for flexible dosing to match meal patterns and individual blood sugar responses.
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Effective Management: Part of a comprehensive approach to managing type 2 diabetes, potentially improving overall glycemic control.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Not suitable for individuals with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Caution is required for patients with severe liver impairment.
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Side Effects: Possible side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), weight gain, headache, and gastrointestinal issues. Consult your doctor if any severe or persistent symptoms occur.
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Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider of all other medications you are taking, as interactions with other drugs can affect blood sugar control.
Storage Instructions:
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Temperature: Store at room temperature, between 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).
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Humidity: Keep in a dry place, away from moisture.
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Other Conditions: Keep out of reach of children. Protect from light and excessive heat. Do not use after the expiration date.
Manufacturer: Leo Pharmaceuticals
