PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE
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PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Adequate sugar control lessens your risk of heart attack or stroke also.
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. Overdose may lead to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
Some people may develop edema (swelling), cold symptoms, headache, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, nausea, leg pain, reduced blood cell count, infection, and accidental injury. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. If these do not resolve or bother you, please consult your doctor.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
Uses of Path G Capsule
Benefits of Path G Capsule
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It also improves the body’s response to the hormone insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood glucose (sugar) levels in our body. The insulin helps to lower your blood glucose levels and prevents them from rising after taking meals. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed.
Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Side effects of Path G Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Path G
- Edema (swelling)
- Cold symptoms
- Headache
- Urinary tract infection
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Leg pain
- Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
- Infection
- Accidental injury
How to use Path G Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE should be taken with or after food.
How Path G Capsule works
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Monitoring of the breastfed infant's blood glucose is advisable during maternal therapy with PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE
Monitoring of the breastfed infant's blood glucose is advisable during maternal therapy with PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE
Driving
CAUTION
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE may affect your driving ability if your blood sugar becomes too low or too high. Monitor your blood glucose and avoid driving if affected.
Kidney
CAUTION
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Use of PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Liver
CAUTION
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Use of PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
What if you forget to take Path G Capsule?
If you miss a dose of PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Take it with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast).
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Inform your doctor if you notice weight gain, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, or any abnormal swelling.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE
Once A Day
85%
Twice A Day
15%
FAQs
What is PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE used for?
PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE is a prescription medicine for adults with type 2 diabetes. It helps lower blood sugar levels when diet and exercise alone are not enough, reducing the risk of diabetes complications.
Who should not take PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE?
Individuals should not take PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE if they have type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, severe heart failure, bladder cancer, serious liver problems, or if they are allergic to either pioglitazone, glimepiride, or other sulfonylurea medicines.
Can PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE cause heart problems?
Yes, pioglitazone (present in PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE) may cause fluid retention, which can lead to or worsen heart failure. You should inform your doctor immediately if you develop shortness of breath, rapid weight gain, or swelling in your legs or ankles.
Is there a risk of bladder cancer with PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE?
Some studies suggest that long-term use of PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE may be linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer. You should tell your doctor if you have a history of bladder cancer or notice blood in your urine.
Can PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE cause liver problems?
Yes, PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE can rarely cause liver injury. You should contact your doctor right away if you experience symptoms such as unusual tiredness, loss of appetite, dark urine, or yellowing of the skin, or eyes.
Are there risks of bone fractures with PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE use?
Yes, PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE may increase the risk of bone fractures, particularly in women. Your doctor may recommend bone health monitoring during treatment.
What should I tell my doctor before starting PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE?
Before starting PATH G 15MG/1MG CAPSULE, you should inform your doctor if you have heart disease, liver problems, kidney disease, bladder cancer, bone health concerns, or a history of severe low blood sugar.
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