GLIMEPIRIDE & METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS

Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets are prescribed to people for managing their insulin levels and keeping blood sugar levels in a healthy range. These Tablets also help treat Type 2 Diabetes. 

These tablets must only be consumed after taking a proper prescription from a doctor, as self-medication could lead to severe side effects such as kidney- and liver-related diseases. 

The shared information is not a substitute for medical advice.

The combination of Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride serves two different purposes: the former is associated with aiding in insulin release and using glucose as energy, and the latter is helpful in reducing the glucose level in the body. All in all, useful for the treatment of Type II diabetes.

Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Composition & How It Works

Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride tablets aid in the release of insulin in the body, keep blood glucose levels under check helping with the treatment of Type 2 diabetes.

Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride tablets offered by Abigail Healthcare have the following composition: 

Active Ingredients: Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride

Strength: Glimepiride 1 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg.

Dosage Form: Tablets

Release Type: Sustained Release

Pack Type: Strip

Pack Size: 10 tablets per strip

How do Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets work?

These tablets are often recommended to patients with Type II diabetes when they are unable to maintain their blood sugar levels in a healthy range with the help of lifestyle changes.

Glimepiride aids in the process of release of insulin through the pancreas. Released insulin is helpful in shifting the glucose’s focus from blood towards the cells and making use of glucose as energy production. 

Metformin Hydrochloride makes the process of reducing glucose produced by the liver easier. Overall, this combination supports in maintaining blood sugar levels in the body within a beneficial range that manages Type II diabetes.

Dosage of Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets :

The Dosage of Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride tablets may be different for different people depending on their age, intensity of the disease, and medical history. Overdosage and double dosage is highly prohibited. 

What are the side effects of Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets?

The wrong dosage of Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride tablets could lead to the following side effects:

• These tablets can lower blood sugar levels to abnormal levels, resulting in hypoglycemia.
• Glimepiride can cause dizziness
• Changes in blood sugar levels can cause headaches
• Metformin has a severe effect on the digestive system, causing Diarrhea
• These medicines could lead to abnormal weight gain.

Who should avoid taking Glimepiride and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets?

If any person falls into the below-shared category, they must not consume these tablets without consulting a medical practitioner:

• People diagnosed with Kidney problems
• People having liver dysfunction
• People allergic to any of the ingredients present in this formulation.
• People Diagnosed with Type I Diabetes.
• Post-surgical patients.

Disclaimer: 

Abigail Healthcare strictly prohibits the use of the above-stated medical product without a prescription from a medical consultant. We are not responsible for the side effects caused by an overdose or the wrong dose of this product.