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Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Amaryl M 2 Tablet is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to control high blood sugar) when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated July 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin (sustained release) 500 mg

What is Amaryl M 2 Tablet used for?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to control high blood sugar) when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient

How Amaryl M 2 Tablet Works

Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) increases insulin release from the pancreas. Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, helping the body use insulin better. Together they lower fasting and post-meal blood glucose.

Dosage & Directions

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually taken once daily with/after food (preferably with breakfast) to reduce stomach upset and risk of low sugar. Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew (SR). Monitor blood glucose regularly.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps control high blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
Reduces risk of diabetes-related complications with sustained control
Improves insulin release and insulin sensitivity
Lowers fasting and post-meal glucose levels

Pregnancy

Consult doctor (not recommended; insulin is generally preferred in pregnancy)

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin (sustained release) 500 mg
Therapeutic class: Antidiabetic
Drug class: Sulfonylurea + Biguanide
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹453
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amaryl M 2 Tablet used for?

How Amaryl M 2 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Quick Facts

Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amaryl M 2 Tablet used for?

How Amaryl M 2 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Quick Facts

Amaryl M 2 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer