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Gluconorm Vg 2 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Gluconorm Vg 2 is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (in adults) when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with diet, exercise and dual therapy; helps control post-meal (postprandial) and fasting glucose..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg (sustained/extended release) + Voglibose 0.2 mg (per tablet)

What is Gluconorm Vg 2 used for?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (in adults) when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with diet
exercise and dual therapy; helps control post-meal (postprandial) and fasting glucose.

How Gluconorm Vg 2 Works

Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) increases insulin release from the pancreas. Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity. Voglibose delays intestinal carbohydrate absorption, thereby reducing post-meal blood glucose spikes.

Dosage & Directions

Oral tablet; take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with/after meals (often with breakfast or main meal) to reduce stomach upset and hypoglycaemia risk. Swallow whole (do not crush/chew if SR/ER). Maintain diet and exercise; monitor blood glucose regularly.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Controls fasting blood sugar
Reduces post-meal glucose spikes
Improves insulin sensitivity
Helps achieve HbA1c reduction
Supports overall glycaemic control with triple therapy

Pregnancy

Not recommended; consult doctor (insulin is generally preferred in pregnancy).

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Gluconorm Vg 2 — Quick Facts

Composition: Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg (sustained/extended release) + Voglibose 0.2 mg (per tablet)
Therapeutic class: Antidiabetic
Drug class: Sulfonylurea + Biguanide + Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹434
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack; keep out of reach of children.

Gluconorm Vg 2 — 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.

Gluconorm Vg 2 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Gluconorm Vg 2 used for?

How Gluconorm Vg 2 Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Gluconorm Vg 2 — Quick Facts

Gluconorm Vg 2 — Usage FAQs

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Gluconorm Vg 2 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Gluconorm Vg 2 used for?

How Gluconorm Vg 2 Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Gluconorm Vg 2 — Quick Facts

Gluconorm Vg 2 — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer