Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to control high blood sugar when diet and exercise are not enough)
How Dibizide M Tablet Works
Glipizide (a sulfonylurea) increases insulin release from the pancreas. Metformin (a biguanide) reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, helping lower blood sugar.
Dosage & Directions
Take with food as prescribed, usually once or twice daily. Swallow whole with water. Do not skip meals to reduce risk of low blood sugar.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Lowers fasting and post-meal blood sugar
Improves HbA1c control
Combines two complementary mechanisms
Helps reduce diabetes-related complications with sustained control
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid
Dibizide M Tablet — Quick Facts
Composition
Glipizide 5 mg + Metformin 500 mg
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
Sulfonylurea + Biguanide
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹17
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, protect from moisture and light.
Dibizide M 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
