


Trigetrol Tablet
Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 31 Mar 2026 | 02:28 PM (IST)
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Product introduction
Trigetrol Tablet should be taken with food. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to how it is working according to your blood sugar levels.
Keep taking this medicine, even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled. If you stop it without consulting your doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise and put you at risk of kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems and loss of limbs. Remember that it is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.
The most common side effect of Trigetrol Tablet is low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia). Make sure you recognize the signs of having low blood glucose levels, such as sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking and know how to deal with it. To prevent this, it's important to have regular meals and always carry a fast-acting source of glucose such as sugary food or fruit juice with you. Drinking alcohol can also increase your risk of low blood sugar levels and should be avoided. Other side effects that may be seen on taking this medicine include nausea, taste changes, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, edema (swelling), blurred vision, bone fracture, and upper respiratory tract infection. Some people may find that they put on weight with this medicine.
You should not take it if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, if you have diabetic ketoacidosis (high levels of acid in your blood), or if you have severe kidney or liver disease. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease. It may not be suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your blood sugar levels should be checked regularly and your doctor may also advise blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts and liver function.
Uses of Trigetrol Tablet
Benefits of Trigetrol Tablet
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition where the body becomes resistant to insulin or does not produce enough, leading to high blood sugar levels. Trigetrol Tablet is a medicine that helps manage diabetes by increasing insulin sensitivity, enhancing insulin release, and reducing sugar production in the liver. It helps lower blood glucose levels effectively and improve long-term blood sugar control.
Side effects of Trigetrol Tablet
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Nausea
- Taste change
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Edema (swelling)
- Weight gain
- Blurred vision
- Bone fracture
- Respiratory tract infection
How to use Trigetrol Tablet
How Trigetrol Tablet works
Quick tips
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- 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.
- 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).
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- 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.
- 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).
Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
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References
- Kiayias JA, Papadodima EL, Theodosopoulou E, et al. Rosiglitazone in Combination With Glimepiride Plus Metformin in Type 2 Diabetic Patients. Diabetes Care. 2002;25(7):1251-52. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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