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Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Goldmet SR 500 Tab is used for Goldmet SR 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Metformin (500mg)

What is Goldmet SR 500 Tab used for?

Goldmet SR 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

How Goldmet SR 500 Tab Works

Goldmet SR 500 Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication (biguanide). It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying the absorption of sugar (glucose) from the intestines, and increasing the bodys sensitivity to insulin.

Dosage & Directions

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. Goldmet SR 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.

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

Pregnancy

Goldmet SR 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Goldmet SR 500 Tablet .

Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Metformin (500mg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹18

Goldmet SR 500 Tab — 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.

Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Goldmet SR 500 Tab used for?

How Goldmet SR 500 Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Quick Facts

Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Usage FAQs

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Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Goldmet SR 500 Tab used for?

How Goldmet SR 500 Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Quick Facts

Goldmet SR 500 Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer