
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, facilitating glucose uptake and lowering blood sugar levels.
Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering blood glucose levels.
Medical applications
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR contains a combination of Glimepiride 2 mg and Metformin 500 mg, formulated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class agent, stimulates pancreatic beta cells to enhance insulin secretion, thereby reducing blood glucose levels. Metformin, a biguanide, improves insulin sensitivity by decreasing hepatic glucose production and enhancing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization. This dual-action mechanism provides effective glycemic control in patients inadequately managed by diet and exercise alone. Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes who require combination therapy to achieve optimal blood sugar regulation. The prolonged-release formulation ensures a steady release of active ingredients, promoting better adherence and minimizing gastrointestinal side effects commonly associated with metformin. It is essential to monitor blood glucose levels regularly and adjust the dosage based on therapeutic response and tolerability. Caution is advised in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and contraindications include diabetic ketoacidosis, severe renal dysfunction, and hypersensitivity to either component. Lifestyle modifications including diet and exercise should accompany pharmacotherapy for optimal outcomes. Consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended before initiating or adjusting therapy with Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR.
How to use Glyciphage-G Tablet PR Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR.
High Risk
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR 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
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is generally started with a low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease, and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Consult Doctor
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
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Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)
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Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, facilitating glucose uptake and lowering blood sugar levels.
Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering blood glucose levels.
Medical applications
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR contains a combination of Glimepiride 2 mg and Metformin 500 mg, formulated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class agent, stimulates pancreatic beta cells to enhance insulin secretion, thereby reducing blood glucose levels. Metformin, a biguanide, improves insulin sensitivity by decreasing hepatic glucose production and enhancing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization. This dual-action mechanism provides effective glycemic control in patients inadequately managed by diet and exercise alone. Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes who require combination therapy to achieve optimal blood sugar regulation. The prolonged-release formulation ensures a steady release of active ingredients, promoting better adherence and minimizing gastrointestinal side effects commonly associated with metformin. It is essential to monitor blood glucose levels regularly and adjust the dosage based on therapeutic response and tolerability. Caution is advised in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and contraindications include diabetic ketoacidosis, severe renal dysfunction, and hypersensitivity to either component. Lifestyle modifications including diet and exercise should accompany pharmacotherapy for optimal outcomes. Consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended before initiating or adjusting therapy with Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR.
How to use Glyciphage-G Tablet PR Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR.
High Risk
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR 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
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is generally started with a low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease, and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Regular Checkup
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Consult Doctor
Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glyciphage-G 2 Tablet PR is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
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