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Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
Metformin (1000mg)
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Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet is used for treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026
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Key details
Salt: Metformin (1000mg)
Available variants: tablet 1000mg 15`S
Best price: ₹58 (₹3.87 per tablet)
MRP: ₹61
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: WALLACE
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet in Bangladesh
17 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- Belmet XR 1000Belsen Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CometSquare Pharmaceuticals PLC, Gazipur
- DaominThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
- Exformin 1000Sun Pharmaceutical (Bangladesh) Ltd.
- Formet 1 gm XRBiopharma Ltd.
- Glunor OD 1 G Extended ReleaseEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
- Informet LA 1000Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Meglu-ER 1000Unimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Met 1 gmOpsonin Pharma Limited
- METARIN 1000 XR TABLETPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
- Metfar SR 1 gmThe White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetfoPacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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- MetformAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
- Nobesit XRIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Oramet SR 1 gmDrug International Ltd., Gopalpur
- Radimet XR 1000 mgRadiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- SB-Met XR 1000Sunman-Birdem Pharma Ltd.
Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.
Composition of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet contains Metformin (1000mg). It belongs to the Biguanide class of medicines.
Uses of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Key benefits
- In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level
- you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes
- such as kidney damage
- eye damage
- nerve problems
- and loss of limbs. Taking Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet regularly
- along with proper diet and exercise
- will help you live a normal
- healthy life.
How Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet works
Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet works by lowering the excess glucose made by the liver and reducing the amount of glucose absorbed from food in the intestines. It also improves insulin sensitivity, which helps the body use insulin more effectively to move glucose from the blood into the cells for energy. This helps keep blood sugar levels under better control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How to take Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
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. Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
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
If you miss a dose of Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine 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 Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
Most side effects of Walaphage SR are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately 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 Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED |
| Alcohol | Alcohol UNSAFE |
| Driving | Driving SAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Stomach upset is common in the first two weeks and usually settles; taking it with food helps. Tell your doctor before any surgery or a scan that uses contrast dye — this medicine is usually stopped for a short time around them. Stop and seek urgent care if you develop deep rapid breathing, severe weakness, muscle pain or vomiting with cold clammy skin. This is rare but serious. Long-term use can lower vitamin B12, so your doctor may check it from time to time.
Do not take Walaphage SR if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. 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
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 Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
The chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lower with this medicine as compared to other diabetes medicines. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur when taken along with other antidiabetic medicines or alcohol, or on delaying/skipping a meal. Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain, as Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis, which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood. Prolonged use of Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency, which may lead to anemia, causing fatigue, pale skin, shortness of breath, or headache. Notify your doctor if you experience any of these, as you may require supplements. Your doctor will monitor your blood sugar levels and kidney function regularly while you are taking this medication.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- WALLACE
- Therapeutic class:
- ANTI DIABETIC
- Drug class:
- Biguanide
- Chemical class:
- Biguanide derivative
Substitutes for Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Metformin (1000mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biciphage 1000 mg Tablet | 1X10 | ₹39 | 33% cheaper |
| Dibeta SR 1 g TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹41 | 29% cheaper |
| Elcephase-1000SR Tablet | 10'S | ₹43 | 26% cheaper |
| Exermet 1000 SR TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 15`S | ₹62 | 6% more |
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Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet FAQs
What is Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet used for?
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet?
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet contains Metformin (1000mg). 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 Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet work?
Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet works by lowering the excess glucose made by the liver and reducing the amount of glucose absorbed from food in the intestines.
Is Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Walaphage SR 1000 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 Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Walaphage SR are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. 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 Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Walaphage SR.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet?
Alcohol UNSAFE
What if I miss a dose of Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Walaphage -SR 1000 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet habit forming?
No. Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet?
Biciphage 1000 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹39 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet starts at ₹58 (MRP ₹61) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 1000mg 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet?
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet is manufactured by WALLACE. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet delivered?
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Walaphage SR 1000 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Metformin (1000mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹58 (₹3.87 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹61
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Manufacturer
- WALLACE
- Therapeutic class
- ANTI DIABETIC
- Drug class
- Biguanide
- Chemical class
- Biguanide derivative
- Action class
- Biguanides
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 1000mg 15`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. 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 Walaphage SR 1000 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.