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Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
Glimepiride (0.5 mg) + Metformin
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Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet is used for used with diet and exercise to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes.; Adjunct to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes.
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Key details
Salt: Glimepiride (0.5 mg) + Metformin
Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
Price: ₹93 (₹6.17 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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Composition of Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet contains Glimepiride (0.5 mg) + Metformin. It belongs to the Sulfonylurea and Biguanide class of medicines.
Uses of Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
- Used with diet
- Exercise to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes.
- Adjunct to diet
- Exercise to improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
Benefits of Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
- In Type 2 diabetes
- Gluformin G prompts your pancreas to release more insulin, bringing high sugar readings down quickly. Steady control lowers the long-term risk of damage to the eyes, kidneys, nerves and blood vessels.
How Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet works
Sulfonylurea that stimulates pancreatic insulin release and improves sensitivity.; Decreases hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity; acts in liver and gut.
How to take Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
Take with meals, drink plenty of water, monitor blood sugar levels regularly
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause severe and prolonged low blood sugar, which may lead to fits or unconsciousness. It can cause a dangerous build-up of acid in the blood, with vomiting, severe weakness and laboured breathing. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
Most side effects of Gluformin G are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Low blood sugar
- weight gain
- GI upset (nausea, diarrhea)
- rare risk of lactic acidosis
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- PregnancyUNSAFE
- Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingCAUTION
- May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
Carry sugar source for hypoglycemia; review during illness or fasting.; Inform clinician about kidney problems; withhold around iodinated contrast when advised.
Do not take Gluformin G if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with severe kidney or liver disease. Not for people with severe kidney disease, severe liver disease, or an acute illness causing dehydration. Not for people who have had diabetic ketoacidosis.
Interactions with other medicines
Many medicines change how strongly this works — tell your doctor about aspirin, blood thinners, antifungals, sulfa antibiotics and beta blockers in particular. Beta blockers can mask the warning signs of low blood sugar. Tell your doctor about water tablets, steroids, and any contrast dye scan. Alcohol increases the risk of the rare acid build-up and should be limited.
How to store Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
Store below 25°C; protect from moisture.
Quick tips for Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet
- Take it shortly before a meal, and eat that meal.
- Check your sugar as often as your doctor has asked, especially when your routine changes.
- Take it with or just after food to reduce stomach upset.
- Keep taking it even when your sugar readings look normal.
- That is the medicine working.
- Continue your diet and physical activity; this medicine works alongside them, not instead of them.
Related lab tests
People taking Gluformin G are often asked to check these from time to time. Your doctor decides which and how often.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Therapeutic class:
- Antidiabetic
- Drug class:
- Sulfonylurea and Biguanide
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Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet FAQs
What is Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet used for?
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet is commonly used for Used with diet and exercise to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes.; Adjunct to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet?
Type 2 diabetes: Gluformin G prompts your pancreas to release more insulin, bringing high sugar readings down quickly. Steady control lowers the long-term risk of damage to the eyes, kidneys, nerves and blood vessels.
What is the salt in Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet?
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet contains Glimepiride (0.5 mg) + Metformin. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet?
Take with meals, drink plenty of water, monitor blood sugar levels regularly Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet work?
Sulfonylurea that stimulates pancreatic insulin release and improves sensitivity.; Decreases hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity; acts in liver and gut.
Is Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Gluformin G are Low blood sugar, weight gain, GI upset (nausea, diarrhea), rare risk of lactic acidosis. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Gluformin G.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet habit forming?
No. Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet starts at ₹93 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet?
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet is manufactured by ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet delivered?
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Glimepiride (0.5 mg) + Metformin
- Form
- tablet
- Price
- ₹93 (₹6.17 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Therapeutic class
- Antidiabetic
- Drug class
- Sulfonylurea and Biguanide
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Gluformin G 0.5 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.