Glimaday -P1

Composition

Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Uses of Glimaday -P1

Glimaday 1 Tablet ER is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

How it works

Glimaday 1 Tablet ER is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

Directions for use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glimaday 1 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.<br>Glimaday 1 Tablet ER may cause stomach upset if taken empty stomach.

Side effects

Common side effects of Glimaday -P1 may include:

• •Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) Taste change Nausea Diarrhea Stomach pain Headache Upper respiratory tract infection

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

Wockhardt Ltd

Therapeutic class:

prescription