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Gluconorm SR 500 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Gluconorm SR 500 Tablet is used for controls blood sugar levels, improves insulin sensitivity, reduces glucose production.

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

Metformin (500 mg SR)

Take as directed by the physician, with or after meals. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication.

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

Gluconorm SR 500 Tablet — Quick Facts

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.