Glimet Tab 10S

Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Glipizide (5mg)

Uses of Glimet Tab 10S

Glimet DS Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

How it works

Glimet DS Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glipizide and Metformin. Glipizide 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. Glimet DS Tablet is to be taken with food.<br>Glimet DS Tablet may cause stomach upset if taken on empty stomach

Side effects

Common side effects of Glimet Tab 10S may include:

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

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

FRANCO-INDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS