Glimepride I.P. – 2 mg Metformin Hcl I.P. – 500mg (As Extended Release)

Brand Name : DULCOPRO - M2

Composition : Glimepride I.P. – 2 mg Metformin Hcl I.P. – 500mg (As Extended Release)

Packing : (10x 14)

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Description :

Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets – Available in a combination of two antidiabetic medicines, i.e., Metformin and Glimepiride, these tablets are prescribed for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM). When combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise, it lowers blood glucose levels in adults. Sold in the market with the brand name DULCOPRO-M2, these tablets are available at the Best Metformin & Glimepiride Tablets Manufacturer, Lifegenix.

Mechanism of Action

Metformin is a biguanide that functions by reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver, delaying the absorption of glucose from the intestines, and improving insulin sensitivity.

Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that lowers blood glucose levels by increasing the amount of insulin the pancreas releases.

Together, these antidiabetic medicines effectively help in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

General Directions & Precautions for Optimum Usage

Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets should be used exactly as advised by your doctor by following the directions. Here are the directions and instructions that you must strictly follow while using these tablets:

1. Take Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets with a meal regularly at the same time to get the best benefit.
2. The ideal dosage is determined by the doctor and it may occasionally change depending on how your blood sugar levels are responding to it. Thus, do not change the dose of the medicine yourself without a doctor’s prescription.
3. It is advised to include regular exercise and a healthy diet in your lifestyle along with the treatment with Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets for best results.
4. Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking this medication as it can increase the risk of low blood sugar levels.
5. Stopping this medicine without first consulting the doctor can increase the risk of kidney damage, nerve damage, blindness, limb loss, etc. Thus, continue taking Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets even if you feel better or have stable blood sugar levels.
6. Regular blood sugar checks are advised and your doctor may also recommend blood tests during the treatment with these tablets to evaluate your liver and blood cell counts.

Who Should Not Take Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets

People with the health conditions mentioned below should not consume Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets without consulting the doctor.

1. People who are allergic to Metformin, Glimepiride, or other anti-diabetic medicines
2. Women who are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
3. People with heart, liver, or kidney disease.
4. People who have Diabetic Ketoacidosis (high levels of acid in your blood)

Common Side Effects

Metformin Hydrochloride (PR) & Glimepiride Tablets are known to provide potent results for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. However, due to the combined powerful properties of these antidiabetic medications, the user may experience certain common side effects. Here are the side effects associated with this medication:

1. Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels)
2. Nausea
3. Diarrhea
4. Headache
5. Dizziness

These adverse effects are generally mild to moderate and get cleared up with the completion of the course of treatment. But, if these side effects become troublesome or unbearable, it is advised to consult the doctor right away.