- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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NepMeds
Last Updated On: May 22, 2023
Formin-G1
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Product Overview
Composition: Glimepiride & Metformin
It is a form of anti-diabetic sulfonylurea medication that helps the pancreas release insulin and thereby helps reduce blood sugar levels. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes. High blood sugar management helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and problems with sexual function.
Uses
It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes. It helps to control the high blood sugar.
Side Effect
Commom side effects:
- Nausea.
- Vomiting.
- Diarrhoea.
- Stomach pain/discomfort.
- Headache.
- Loss/Altered taste.
- Weight gain.
- Low blood sugar levels.
How to use
Take it as instructed by physician or pharmacist on the same time.Do not crush or chew them. Swallow them with water.
How It works
Metformin is a biguanide which decreases the production and absorption of sugar in your body and allows better use of existing insulin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose.
Safety Advice for Formin-G1
Allergy
Do not take this medication if you are allergic to metformin or glimepiride or other ingredients of this medication.
Pregnancy
Consult with your doctor before taking this medication during pregnancy .
Frequently Asked Questions