
Glucoryl M Forte 3 mg Tablet
Salt Composition: Glimepiride (3mg) + Metformin (1000mg)
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
15 Tablet
About The Product
Combination Therapy For Stable Blood Glucose Levels
Description
Glucoryl M Forte 3 mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine. It is a combination of Glimepiride (3mg) and Metformin (1000mg).
It is prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It works by controlling blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.
It should be taken with food at the same time each day to get effective results. Don't take more than the recommended dose.
Uses
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
Glucoryl M Forte 3 mg Tablet may cause some side effects that vary from one patient to another. Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Common side effects include:
- Headache
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Seek medical attention in case of any unusual or severe side effects immediately.
How To Use
- Take Glucoryl M Forte 3 mg Tablet in dosage as prescribed by the doctor. Dosage and the duration determined as per the patients health condition.
- This tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water. Don't crush, chew, or break the tablet. It should be taken with food. Never skip a dose or double dose.
How It Works
- Glucoryl M Forte 3 mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine. It is a combination of Glimepiride (3mg) and Metformin (1000mg). As a sulfonylurea, glimepiride minimizes blood sugar by stimulating the pancreas to secrete more insulin.
- Metformin is a biguanide that increases the body's tolerance to insulin, reduces the liver's synthesis of glucose, and slows down the intestines' absorption of glucose.
Safety Advice
FAQs
Glucoryl M Forte 3 mg Tablet is consist of two anti-diabetic medicines such as Glimepiride (3mg) and Metformin (1000mg).
References
- Sahay, R. K., Mittal, V., Gopal, G. R., Kota, S., Goyal, G., Abhyankar, M., & Revenkar, S. (2020). Glimepiride and metformin combinations in diabetes comorbidities and complications: real-world evidence. Cureus, 12(9). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33133865/
- Hatano, M., Inoue, I., Kurihara, S., Ono, H., Matsuda, M., Kakei, M. ... & Katayama, S. (2019). Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Add-On Therapy of Sitagliptin to a Very Small Dose of Glimepiride versus a Small Dose of Glimepiride Over Eighteen Months. Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 9(6), 171-179. https://www.jofem.org/index.php/jofem/article/view/621
- Sinha, B., Kant, S., Bandyopadhyay, S., Mukherjee, S., Sarkar, D., Singh, K. P. ... & Talathi, M. (2022). Clinical utility of glimepiride and metformin fixed-dose combination in obese/overweight patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Indian settings. Chronicle of Diabetes Research and Practice, 1(2), 58-68. https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Clinical-Utility-of-Glimepiride-and-Metformin-in-2-Talathi-Sinha/fd3d8a140f0e94459abed14da952d6ed7cdf0334
- Kesavadev, J., Pillai, P. B. S., Shankar, A., Krishnan, G., & Jothydev, S. (2017). Sitagliptin 100 mg vs glimepiride 1–3 mg as an add-on to insulin and metformin in type 2 diabetes (SWIM). Endocrine Connections, 6(8), 748-757. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5670271/
- Gupta, N. (2020). Cost Analysis of Various Brands of Popularly Prescribed an Antidiabetic Drug: Metformin. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/344617261_Cost_Analysis_of_Various_Brands_of_Popularly_Prescribed_an_Antidiabetic_Drug_Metformin
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