apollo
0
Prescription drug
 Trailing icon
Consult Doctor

Manufacturer/Marketer

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Torglip R Tablet

Torglip R Tablet belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes or adult-onset diabetes. It is a medical condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal due to insulin deficiency, insulin resistance, or both.
 
Torglip R Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Remogliflozin etabonate and Vildagliptin. Remogliflozin etabonate helps in removing excess sugar from the body via urine. Vildagliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas. Together, Torglip R Tablet helps control blood sugar levels.

You are advised to take Torglip R Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, headache, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Consult your doctor before taking Torglip R Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Torglip R Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.  Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Torglip R Tablet as it might cause unpleasant side-effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Torglip R Tablet

Treatment of Type-2 diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Torglip R Tablet is a combination of two anti-diabetic drugs, namely: Remogliflozin etabonate and Vildagliptin. Torglip R Tablet is used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Remogliflozin etabonate helps in removing excess sugar from the body via urine. Vildagliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas. Together, Torglip R Tablet helps control blood sugar levels.

Side Effects of Torglip R Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Swallow Torglip R Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not break, chew or crush it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Torglip R Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, diabetic ketoacidosis, skin disorder, acute pancreatitis, low blood sugar levels, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Torglip R Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Torglip R Tablet as it might cause unpleasant side-effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects. 

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Torglip R Tablet may interact with diuretics, corticosteroids, thyroid medicines.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have diabetic ketoacidosis, dialysis, skin disorder, acute pancreatitis, low blood sugar levels, heart, kidney or liver problems.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods rich in healthy carbohydrates and fibre, fruits, whole grains, and vegetables.

  • Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.

  • Follow a healthy diet and walk for at least 45 minutes to complement treatment with Torglip R Tablet .

  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.

  • Rest properly, avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Torglip R Tablet

Take Torglip R Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood glucose levels while taking Torglip R Tablet .

  • Try not to skip any doses and take Torglip R Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Type-2 diabetes mellitus: It is also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes. It is a chronic or lifelong disease that keeps the body from utilizing insulin properly. Diabetes is a medical condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal. People with type 2 diabetes either do not produce enough insulin, or the insulin produced cannot perform its function in the body (insulin resistance). Middle-aged or older individuals are most likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes; hence it is also known as adult-onset diabetes. Type 2 diabetes symptoms include lack of energy, tiredness, frequent urination, excess thirst, dry mouth, blurry vision, constant hunger, weight loss, and itchy skin.

bannner image

Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Torglip R Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Torglip R Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

bannner image

Driving

Caution

It is not known if Torglip R Tablet affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Torglip R Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Torglip R Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

bannner image

Children

Caution

Torglip R Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Other Info - TOR0495

Author Details

Doctor imageWe provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

FAQs

Torglip R Tablet is used in the treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels.
Torglip R Tablet consists of Remogliflozin etabonate and Vildagliptin. Remogliflozin etabonate helps in removing excess sugar from the body via urine. Vildagliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas. Together, Torglip R Tablet helps control blood sugar levels.
Do not stop taking Torglip R Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may cause an increase in blood glucose levels. Continue taking Torglip R Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Torglip R Tablet .
Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Torglip R Tablet . Eat non-spicy meals and drink plenty of fluids if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhoea.
If you miss a dose, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking the double dose as it might cause unpleasant side effects or overdose.
Low fibre diet, high fat diet, sugary diet, obesity, smoking, stress, lack of exercise, age, genetic factors, and certain medical conditions are the common causes of diabetes.
Always follow the instructions on the label or as directed by the physician for safe and effective use.
common side-effects of Torglip R Tablet may include stomach upset, diarrhoea, headache, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
To ensure its effectiveness and minimize potential adverse effects, strictly follow to your doctor's dosage and duration instructions. Be aware of potential drug interactions and avoid alcohol consumption. If you have any side effects, contact your doctor right away. By following these suggestions, you can optimize the benefits of Torglip R Tablet while minimizing its risks.
Torglip R Tablet can interact with certain medications. It's essential to inform your doctor about all your medications, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. Based on that, your doctor will guide you on how to take these medications.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Torglip R Tablet out of reach and sight of children.

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.

Recommended for a 30-day course: 3 Strips

Add 3 Strips