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Glucobay M50 Tablet

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Strip of 10 tablets • Tablet

Glucobay M50 Tablet

Acarbose (50mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Bayer Zydus Pharma Pvt LtdAnti-Diabetic
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Active composition

Metformin 500 mg

+1 more active ingredient

How It Works

Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering blood glucose levels.

Acarbose inhibits alpha-glucosidase enzymes, slowing carbohydrate digestion and absorption.

Medicine Strength
500 mg

All Active Ingredients

Metformin500 mg
Acarbose50 mg

Uses & Benefits

Medical applications

Diabetes

Glucobay M50 Tablet is a combination oral antidiabetic medication containing Acarbose 50 mg and Metformin 500 mg, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Acarbose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, delays the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates in the small intestine, thereby reducing postprandial hyperglycemia. Metformin, a biguanide, primarily decreases hepatic glucose production, enhances peripheral glucose uptake, and improves insulin sensitivity, contributing to overall glycemic control.

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The synergistic action of these two agents helps in lowering both fasting and postprandial blood glucose levels effectively. Glucobay M50 is recommended as an adjunct to diet and exercise when monotherapy with either agent is insufficient to achieve target glycemic levels. It is particularly useful in patients with insulin resistance and those at risk of cardiovascular complications associated with diabetes.

Common adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances such as flatulence, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort, which often subside with continued therapy. Caution is advised in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and regular monitoring of blood glucose and renal function is essential. Glucobay M50 should be used under medical supervision, with appropriate dose adjustments based on therapeutic response and tolerability.

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Glucobay M50 Tablet

Composition

2 ingredients
  • Metformin500 mg
  • Acarbose50 mg
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Dosage & How to Use

How to use Glucobay M Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glucobay M50 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side effects

Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glucobay M50 Tablet.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Glucobay M50 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Medical Advice

Driving

It is not known whether Glucobay M50 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Exercise Caution

Liver

Glucobay M50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Breastfeeding

Glucobay M50 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

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Kidney

Glucobay M50 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Glucobay M50 Tablet is recommended. Use of Glucobay M50 Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

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