PRESENTATION: Glimepiride 1 mg , 2 mg & Sustained Release Metformin Hydrochloride 850 mg Tablets
DRUG CLASS: Sulfonylurea (Glimepiride) & Biguanide (Metformin)
MECHANISM OF ACTION: Glimepiride stimulates insulin release from the pancreatic beta cells; reduces glucose output from the liver; insulin sensitivity is increased at peripheral target sites. Metformin decreases hepatic glucose production, decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose and improves insulin sensitivity (increases peripheral glucose uptake and utilization)
INDICATIONS: Type 2 diabetes & in case monotherapy with glimepiride or metformin alone does not result in adequate glycemic control.
DOSAGE: As Directed by the Physician
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