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Dear sir I am taking glycomet gp 1 forte (metfirmin 1000 and glimperide 1 mg) for dibetis.now my fasting sugar is 125 and after fooding is 117 after 1 and half hour.should I change the medicine
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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla
Diabetologist
9 yrs exp
Solapur
Better consult.Little modification would help
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Dr. Shiva Madan
Endocrinologist
9 yrs exp
Lucknow
Same continue
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Dr. Kaushal Sheth
Endocrinologist
8 yrs exp
Mumbai
Need to know multiple readings as well as HbA1c, Concurrent Illness and if any hypoglycemia symptoms are there. So better to consult once regarding modifying dose. We can reduce a bit I think or can give medicine which doesn't have risk of Hypoglycemia.
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