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G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet

G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet

Metformin (850mg) + Glibenclamide (5mg)

East West Pharma
Anti-Diabetic
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet is a combination oral antidiabetic medication containing Glibenclamide 5mg and Metformin 850mg, designed to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glibenclamide, a sulfonylurea, stimulates pancreatic beta cells to release insulin, thereby reducing blood glucose levels, while Metformin, a biguanide, decreases hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral glucose uptake and utilization. This dual mechanism addresses both insulin deficiency and insulin resistance, making G Formin Plus effective in managing hyperglycemia when diet, exercise, and monotherapy are insufficient. The tablet is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan, including lifestyle modifications. It is important to monitor blood glucose regularly to adjust dosage and minimize the risk of hypoglycemia, a potential side effect primarily due to Glibenclamide. Metformin’s common adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort, which often improve with continued use. G Formin Plus should be used cautiously in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and contraindicated in conditions predisposing to lactic acidosis. Patients should inform their healthcare provider of any other medications or medical conditions before starting therapy to ensure safe and effective use.

Active composition

Metformin 850 mg

+1 more active ingredient

About Metformin

Metformin is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity. Metformin is effective in controlling blood sugar levels and preventing diabetes-related complications. In summary, Metformin is vital for managing type 2 diabetes.

How It Works

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

Medicine Strength
850 mg

All Active Ingredients

Metformin850 mg
Glibenclamide5 mg

Glibenclamide

Glibenclamide binds to sulfonylurea receptors on pancreatic beta cells, leading to increased insulin release and subsequent reduction in blood glucose levels.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
Higher
Lower

Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet.

High Risk

Pregnancy

G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Medical Advice

Driving

It is not known whether G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg 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

G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg 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.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

G Formin Plus 5mg/850mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

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