Sulphonorm M 1mg/500mg Tablet SR

Short Description

Sulphonorm M 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is an anti-diabetic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults by controlling blood sugar levels.

Dosage Form

Tablet SR

Introduction

Sulphonorm M 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines, Glimepiride and Metformin, used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas, while Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from the intestines, and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. This combination helps in better control of blood sugar levels. It is important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly while on this medication. Potential side effects include hypoglycemia, lactic acidosis, and liver function abnormalities. Consult your doctor for personalized advice and before making any changes to your medication regimen.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Sulphonorm M 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

Sulphonorm M 1mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination of Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas, while Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from the intestines, and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin.

You have been prescribed this combination medicine as it can control blood sugar better than metformin alone. Continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Sulphonorm M 1mg/500mg Tablet SR. Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor about your diabetes treatment if you are due to have surgery under a general anesthetic.