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Glimda Mv 2 Tablet — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Glimda Mv 2 Tablet include Nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, headache, dizziness, hypoglycaemia, weight gain, metallic taste. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

Common Side Effects

Nausea
diarrhea
abdominal pain
flatulence
headache
dizziness
hypoglycaemia
weight gain
metallic taste

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Risk of hypoglycaemia (especially with missed meals, excess exercise, alcohol, or other antidiabetics). Metformin may rarely cause lactic acidosis—risk increased in kidney impairment, dehydration, severe infection, heart/liver failure, or excessive alcohol; stop and seek urgent care if severe weakness, fast breathing, abdominal pain, or unusual sleepiness occurs. Avoid in severe renal impairment; periodic kidney function monitoring required. Temporarily withhold metformin around iodinated contrast procedures and major surgery as advised by doctor. Use caution in elderly and in people with irregular eating habits.

Drug Interactions

Glimda Mv 2 Tablet may interact with the following:

Other antidiabetics/insulin (increased hypoglycaemia)
alcohol (increases hypoglycaemia and lactic acidosis risk)
corticosteroids and thiazide diuretics (may raise glucose)
ACE inhibitors (may enhance glucose‑lowering)
beta‑blockers (may mask hypoglycaemia symptoms)
fluoroquinolones (dysglycaemia)
cimetidine (may increase metformin levels)
iodinated contrast media (risk of lactic acidosis—temporary discontinuation)
rifampicin (may alter metformin effect)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C, protect from moisture and light, keep in original blister pack, keep out of reach of children.

Glimda Mv 2 Tablet — Safety Summary

Composition: Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.2mg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended / Consult doctor
Alcohol: Avoid
Habit forming: No

Glimda Mv 2 Tablet — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.