
Sanofi Aventis
Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin Hcl 500 mg
Inclusive of all taxes · Pack of 30 Tab
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Product Summary:
Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin (Sustained Release) 500 mg Therapeutic Class: Oral Anti-diabetic Medicine
Who It's For:
Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus whose blood sugar is not adequately controlled with diet, exercise, or a single diabetes medication.
Key Benefits:
Lowers blood glucose levels effectively. Combines two complementary mechanisms of action.
Primary Use:
Treatment and management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Also Used For:
Improving glycemic control when monotherapy with metformin or sulfonylurea alone is insufficient.
Who May Benefit:
Adults with Type 2 diabetes requiring combination therapy. Patients with persistently elevated HbA1c despite lifestyle modification.
Warnings:
Can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Use cautiously in elderly patients.
Avoid If:
Type 1 diabetes. Severe kidney disease. Severe liver disease.
Interactions:
Alcohol (increases risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis) Insulin and other antidiabetic medicines
Hypoglycemia, temporary visual impairment, stomach disturbances
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