Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Hormone replacement therapy
How WALGLIM- M2 Works
Walglim M 2mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide that works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from the intestines, and increasing the body's 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. Walglim M 2mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Walglim M 2mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine that increases the amount of insulin your body produces (in the pancreas). The insulin then works to lower your blood glucose level. It is usually taken once a day. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed. 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 this medicine regularly
along with proper diet and exercise
will help you live a normal
healthy life. In Hormone replacement therapy In patients already controlled on separate treatment with glimepiride and metformin
this combination may be used as a replacement to simplify treatment while maintaining blood sugar control. It is indicated in adults 18 years and older. Show More
Pregnancy
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol UNSAFE
WALGLIM- M2 — Quick Facts
Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Therapeutic class
ANTI DIABETIC
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹59
Habit forming
No
WALGLIM- M2 — 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.