Glycomet-GP 0.5 Forte Tablet PR

Description

Uses:
Glycomet-GP 0.5 Forte Tablet PR is a combination antidiabetic medication containing:

• Glimepiride (0.5mg) – a sulfonylurea that stimulates insulin secretion from the pancreas

• Metformin (1000mg) – a biguanide that improves insulin sensitivity and reduces hepatic glucose production

It is primarily used to:

• Treat type 2 diabetes mellitus

• Maintain normal blood glucose levels

• Reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications

• Support weight management and overall metabolic health

Dosage:

• Dosage depends on patient’s condition and doctor’s prescription.

• Typically, 1 tablet daily with meals, or as directed by the doctor.

• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew.

Precautions:

• Avoid if allergic to Glimepiride, Metformin, or related medications.

• Use cautiously in patients with kidney, liver, or heart problems, or history of hypoglycemia.

• Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and health conditions.

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed.

How to Use:

• Take the tablet with meals to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.

• Follow a balanced diet, regular exercise, and glucose monitoring.

• Do not skip doses or adjust the dose without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, vomiting, or stomach upset

• Dizziness, headache, or mild weight gain

• Rare allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling

• Long-term use may rarely affect liver or kidney function

Note:
Glycomet-GP 0.5 Forte Tablet PR should be used strictly under medical supervision. Regular monitoring of blood sugar, liver and kidney function, and overall health ensures safety and effectiveness.