Zoryl Ms Ir 2/1000

Composition

Sitagliptin (50mg) + Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (1000mg)

Uses of Zoryl Ms Ir 2/1000

Type 2 diabetes mellitus: to improve blood glucose control in adults when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient, or when dual therapy with sulfonylurea and metformin is appropriate

• •Lowers fasting and post-meal blood glucose
• •Improves insulin sensitivity and reduces liver glucose production
• •Helps achieve HbA1c targets with dual therapy
• •Convenient combination may reduce pill burden

How it works

Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) stimulates pancreatic beta cells to release insulin and improves peripheral glucose utilization. Metformin (a biguanide) decreases hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity, reducing intestinal glucose absorption.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually with food to reduce stomach upset (commonly with breakfast or the first main meal). Swallow with water; do not skip meals as it may increase risk of low blood sugar. Dose is individualized based on blood glucose/HbA1c and kidney function.

Side effects

Common side effects of Zoryl Ms Ir 2/1000 may include:

• •Hypoglycaemia
• •nausea
• •vomiting
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal pain