Diapride M2 Forte Tablet

Description

Diapride M2 Forte Tablet PR

Category: Anti-diabetic combination drug
Composition: Glimepiride + Metformin

Uses

• Treats Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults by controlling blood sugar levels.

Key Benefits

• Dual Action:

  • Glimepiride stimulates insulin release from the pancreas.

  • Metformin reduces liver glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity.

• Lowers risk of diabetes complications (kidney damage, nerve problems, etc.).

Dosage & Administration

• Take once daily with food (as prescribed).

• Do not stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.

• Missed Dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Side Effects

• Common: Hypoglycemia (sweating, dizziness, headache), nausea, diarrhea, weight gain.

• Rare: Taste changes, stomach pain, upper respiratory infections.

Safety Warnings

• Avoid Alcohol: Increases hypoglycemia risk.

• Contraindications:

  • Type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis.

  • Severe kidney/liver disease.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.

• Driving: Caution if blood sugar fluctuates.

Lifestyle Tips

• Combine with healthy diet, exercise, and weight management.

• Carry fast-acting glucose (juice, candy) to manage hypoglycemia.

Monitoring

• Regular blood sugar tests, kidney/liver function tests advised.

Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice and report persistent side effects. This medicine is part of a holistic diabetes management plan.