Composition:

Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg Sustained Release + Glimepiride 2mg

Indications:
It is combination of two ant diabetic medicines: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Metformin is a biguanide which works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

Uses:
It is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Side effects:
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level)
Taste change
Nausea
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Headache
Upper respiratory tract infection