Gluconorm Vg 1

Composition

Glimepiride 1 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg (sustained release) + Voglibose 0.2 mg (tablet)

Uses of Gluconorm Vg 1

Type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with diet, exercise and/or other oral antidiabetic medicines; helps control post-meal and fasting blood glucose.

• •Controls fasting and post-meal blood glucose
• •Improves insulin sensitivity
• •Reduces liver glucose output
• •Helps reduce postprandial sugar spikes
• •May lower HbA1c when dual therapy is insufficient

How it works

Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas. Voglibose slows carbohydrate digestion/absorption in the gut, reducing post-meal blood sugar spikes.

Directions for use

Take by mouth as prescribed, usually once daily with the first main meal; swallow whole with water and do not crush/chew (SR tablet). Follow diet and exercise advice; monitor blood glucose regularly.

Side effects

Common side effects of Gluconorm Vg 1 may include:

• •Nausea
• •diarrhea
• •abdominal pain
• •flatulence
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