Glimefort-M2 Tab

Composition

Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg (modified/extended release)

Uses of Glimefort-M2 Tab

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

• •Lowers fasting and post-meal blood glucose
• •Improves insulin sensitivity
• •Helps reduce hepatic glucose production
• •Supports HbA1c control in type 2 diabetes

How it works

Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) increases insulin release from the pancreas. Metformin (a biguanide) reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, helping the body use glucose better.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with/after a main meal (preferably breakfast). Swallow whole; do not crush/chew if modified/extended-release. Monitor blood glucose regularly and follow diet/exercise advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Glimefort-M2 Tab may include:

• •Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
• •nausea
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal discomfort
• •metallic taste
• •headache
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