Prescription requiredAntidiabetic

TRI AZULIX DS 2 — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of TRI AZULIX DS 2 include Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, flatulence, loss of appetite, dizziness, headache, hypoglycaemia, weight gain. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Nausea
vomiting
diarrhoea
abdominal pain
flatulence
loss of appetite
dizziness
headache
hypoglycaemia
weight gain

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

Important Warnings

Risk of hypoglycaemia (higher with missed meals, alcohol, heavy exercise); carry glucose source. Metformin may rarely cause lactic acidosis—use caution/avoid in severe kidney disease, severe liver disease, dehydration, sepsis, hypoxia; stop temporarily before/after iodinated contrast or major surgery as advised. Voglibose may cause significant gas/diarrhoea; avoid in intestinal obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease or severe digestive disorders. Monitor kidney function, liver enzymes and HbA1c; use caution in elderly.

Drug Interactions

TRI AZULIX DS 2 may interact with the following:

Alcohol (increases hypoglycaemia and lactic acidosis risk)
insulin/other antidiabetics (additive hypoglycaemia)
beta-blockers (mask hypoglycaemia symptoms)
corticosteroids/thiazide diuretics (raise glucose)
ACE inhibitors (may enhance glucose lowering)
rifampicin (reduces glimepiride effect)
azole antifungals/macrolides (increase sulfonylurea effect)
cimetidine (may increase metformin levels)
iodinated contrast media (lactic acidosis risk)
NSAIDs/salicylates (increase hypoglycaemia risk)

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

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended; consult doctor (insulin is generally preferred in pregnancy)

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

TRI AZULIX DS 2 — Safety Summary

Composition: Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin hydrochloride (sustained release) 500 mg + Voglibose 0.2 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended; consult doctor (insulin is generally preferred in pregnancy)
Alcohol: Avoid
Habit forming: No

TRI AZULIX DS 2 — 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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Safety disclaimer

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.