Amaryl Mv 2MG

Composition

Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.2mg)

Uses of Amaryl Mv 2MG

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (adult) when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with diet/exercise and/or single antidiabetic therapy; helps control fasting and post‑meal glucose.

• •Lowers fasting blood glucose
• •Controls post-meal blood sugar
• •Improves insulin sensitivity
• •Reduces hepatic glucose production
• •Helps improve HbA1c with combination therapy

How it works

Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) stimulates the pancreas to release insulin and improves peripheral insulin sensitivity. Metformin (a biguanide) reduces hepatic glucose production and decreases intestinal glucose absorption while improving insulin sensitivity, resulting in better overall glycaemic control.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal (sometimes twice daily depending on dose). Swallow whole with water; take with food to reduce stomach upset. Do not skip meals to avoid hypoglycaemia; monitor blood glucose regularly.

Side effects

Common side effects of Amaryl Mv 2MG may include:

• •Hypoglycaemia
• •nausea
• •vomiting
• •diarrhoea