Metffil G2 Tablet PR

Metffil G2 Tablet PR
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Y Glim M 2mg/500mg Tablet SR
VHVL Inc
Glimepiride 2mgPack Size
1 units
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Metffil G2 Tablet PR contains a combination of Glimepiride (2mg) and Metformin (500mg), indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, particularly in patients inadequately controlled on diet and exercise alone. Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class agent, stimulates pancreatic beta-cell insulin secretion, thereby reducing blood glucose levels. Metformin, a biguanide, primarily decreases hepatic glucose production and improves peripheral insulin sensitivity, enhancing glucose uptake and utilization. The combination therapy provides complementary mechanisms to achieve better glycemic control. Metffil G2 Tablet PR is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan, including diet modification and physical activity. It is important to monitor blood glucose levels regularly to adjust dosage and avoid hypoglycemia, a potential adverse effect associated with sulfonylureas. Metformin is generally well tolerated but may cause gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. Rarely, lactic acidosis may occur, necessitating caution in patients with renal impairment or other contraindications. This fixed-dose combination offers improved patient compliance by reducing pill burden. Prior to initiation, renal function assessment and periodic monitoring during therapy are recommended. Metffil G2 Tablet PR should be used under medical supervision, with attention to contraindications and potential drug interactions.
Active composition
Glimepiride 2 mg
+1 more active ingredient
About Glimepiride
Glimepiride is an oral hypoglycemic agent used to manage blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin, thereby lowering blood glucose levels and preventing the symptoms associated with diabetes. Glimepiride is often prescribed alongside diet and exercise to enhance glycemic control and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications, such as kidney damage and neuropathy. In summary, Glimepiride is an essential medication for controlling blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients.
How It Works
Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, facilitating glucose uptake and lowering blood sugar levels.
All Active Ingredients
Metformin
Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering 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
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metffil G2 Tablet PR.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Metffil G2 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
Driving
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
Liver
Metffil G2 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metffil G2 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Metffil G2 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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Breastfeeding
Metffil G2 Tablet PR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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Kidney
Metffil G2 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Metffil G2 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Metffil G2 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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