Zoryl M 3

Uses of Zoryl M 3

Type 2 diabetes mellitus: to improve blood sugar control in adults when diet and exercise alone (or single medicine) are not enough.

• •Lowers fasting and post-meal blood sugar
• •Improves insulin sensitivity
• •Helps reduce liver glucose production
• •Convenient combination therapy for type 2 diabetes

How it works

Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) increases insulin release from the pancreas and helps the body use insulin better. Metformin (a biguanide) decreases glucose production in the liver and reduces glucose absorption while improving insulin sensitivity.

Directions for use

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with/after the first main meal to reduce stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole (do not crush/chew if SR). Monitor blood glucose regularly and follow diet/exercise advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Zoryl M 3 may include:

• •Nausea
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal pain
• •loss of appetite
• •metallic taste
• •hypoglycaemia
• •dizziness
• •headache