Getformin 1mg+500mg 1 mg + 500 mg

Indication

Getformin 1mg+500mg is an oral antidiabetic combination used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, exercise, and single-agent therapy have not provided adequate glycemic control.

Ingredients

• Glimepiride USP 1 mg
• Metformin HCl USP 500 mg

Direction

Take as directed by your physician. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Usually taken once or twice daily with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Follow your doctor's specific dosage instructions.

Side effects

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
• Nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• Abdominal discomfort
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Rare: lactic acidosis (seek immediate medical attention)

Precautions

• Do not use in type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
• Contraindicated in renal impairment (eGFR < 30 mL/min)
• Withhold before iodinated contrast procedures
• Monitor blood glucose regularly
• Store below 30°C
• protect from sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use