Imeglyn 1000 Tablet is an antidiabetic medicine used for the treatment of Type II Diabetes. Type II Diabetes Mellitus is a serious condition wherein the body doesn’t use insulin effectively, which causes unusual blood glucose levels. Type II diabetes patients either do not create enough insulin, or the insulin they do make does not accomplish its purpose in the body (insulin resistance). This condition mostly occurs in middle-aged or older patients.

Imeglyn 1000 Tablet contains Imeglimin, which belongs to the amino triazines class of antidiabetic medicine. It works in two ways: 1) increased glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) and cell mass preservation; 2) improved insulin action, including the potential for reduction of hepatic glucose output and improvement in insulin signalling in both the liver and skeletal muscle. Diet management and exercise, along with treatment of Imeglyn 1000 Tablet are used to control blood sugar levels.

Imeglyn 1000 Tablet may cause certain side effects such as vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, headache and allergic reactions. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Imeglyn 1000 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. The dose of the medicine will be decided by the doctor based on your disease condition.

Imeglyn 1000 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines or the components in it. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you are taking, including herbs and supplements, before starting the treatment with Imeglyn 1000 Tablet . This can help prevent unwanted effects. Imeglyn 1000 Tablet is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver or kidney disease. It is unknown whether Imeglyn 1000 Tablet can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Imeglyn 1000 Tablet . It is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.

Imeglyn 1000 Tablet contains Imeglimin, which belongs to the aminotriazines class of antidiabetic medicine. It works in two ways: 1) increased glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) and cell mass preservation; 2) improved insulin action, including the potential for reduction of hepatic glucose output and improvement in insulin signalling in both the liver and skeletal muscle. Diet management and exercise, along with treatment of Imeglyn 1000 Tablet are used to control blood sugar levels.

• Headache
• Nausea
• Stomach upset
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain

Imeglyn 1000 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines or the components in it. Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor about your medical history and the medications you take, including herbs and supplements. This can help prevent unwanted effects. Imeglyn 1000 Tablet is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver or kidney disease. It is unknown whether Imeglyn 1000 Tablet can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Imeglyn 1000 Tablet interacts with an anti-depressant (bupropion), drugs used to treat glaucoma, antibiotics (cephalexin, ciprofloxacin), anti-acidity drugs (cimetidine), heart condition drugs (digoxin), anti-epileptic drugs (topiramate, lamotrigine), heart-related chest medicine (ranolazine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Intake of excessive alcoholic beverages may increase the chance of a life-threatening condition known as Lactic Acidosis. So, avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Imeglyn 1000 Tablet .

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver disease or heart problems.

• BUPROPION
• CEPHALEXIN
• CIMETIDINE
• DIGOXIN
• TOPIRAMATE
• RANOLAZINE

• Try doing 30 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity or one hour and 15 minutes of high-intensity exercise weekly. 
• Include your diet with whole grain foods, fruits and veggies and other fiber-enriched foods. 
• Add omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking.
• Avoid too much stress, as it may elevate your blood sugar level. To control stress-related blood sugar changes, you can adopt stress management techniques like mindfulness, meditation, or yoga.
• Loss of weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
• Keep your blood pressure as normal (140/90) as possible, as it reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes patients.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption while on treatment with Imeglyn 1000 Tablet .
• Take short, frequent meals, and avoid prolonged fasting when taking Imeglyn 1000 Tablet .

• Imeglyn 1000 Tablet may sometimes cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) as a side effect. Try to carry candies or sugar biscuits in your pocket every time you feel symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, palpitations, shivering, intense thirst, dry mouth, dry skin, frequent urination, etc.
• Inform your physician about all your underlying conditions, like kidney disease or liver disease, prior heart attack, alcohol intake, etc., before the doctor prescribes you Imeglyn 1000 Tablet .
• Avoid drinking alcohol while on Imeglyn 1000 Tablet  as it increases the risk of hypoglycemia (decrease in blood sugar, which might be fatal in some cases) and lactic acidosis (when the lactic acid increases in the body, which impacts the functioning of various organs in the body).
• Lifestyle modifications are the most important step in controlling blood sugar levels.
• Your doctor may advise frequent blood tests to check your blood sugar levels.

Type II Diabetes Mellitus: It is a chronic and lifelong condition wherein the body doesn’t use insulin effectively, which causes unusual blood glucose levels. Therefore, people affected with type 2 diabetes either do not produce enough insulin or there is resistance to the action of insulin. Individuals middle-aged or older are most likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes, which is also known as adult-onset diabetes. Symptoms of type 2 diabetes include increased thirst, frequent urination at night, slow wound healing, increased hunger, fatigue, weight gain, and blurred vision. The complication of type 2 diabetes also includes neuropathy (nerve problems), nephropathy (kidney problems), retinopathy (damaged retina of eyes or blindness), loss of limbs, sexual dysfunction, and increased chance of heart attack or stroke.