GLYNORAP-M1: Glimepiride + Metformin for Diabetes Management

4.6 (267 reviews)

Category: Tablets

Packaging: 10x10 Blister

Composition: Glimepiride IP 1mg + Metformin Hydrochloride IP 500mg (Sustained Release)

Therapeutic Class: Antidiabetic

Strength: 1mg + 500mg SR per tablet

MRP: ₹799.00

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Introduction

GLYNORAP-M1 is specialized diabetes pharmaceutical combining glimepiride (sulfonylurea stimulating insulin secretion) with sustained-release metformin (biguanide enhancing insulin sensitivity) for dual-mechanism type 2 diabetes control addressing both insulin production and utilization pathways. This synergistic combination provides superior glycemic control compared to monotherapy through complementary mechanisms, with typical HbA1c reductions of 1.5-2% supporting target achievement and preventing diabetes progression. This makes GLYNORAP-M1 an ideal choice for healthcare providers seeking an effective and convenient solution for managing type 2 diabetes in a single, easy-to-take tablet form.

Uses & Indications

  • Type 2 diabetes management
  • Blood glucose control
  • Diabetes prevention in prediabetic patients
  • Combination therapy for better glycemic control
  • Weight management in diabetics

Contraindications

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Kidney disease
  • Heart failure

Side Effects

The side effects listed below may occur with the use of this medication. However, not all individuals experience these effects.

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency (long-term)

Precautions

  • Monitor blood glucose regularly
  • Take with meals
  • Avoid alcohol

Safety Advice & Precautions

  • Take with meals to minimize GI upset
  • Monitor blood glucose regularly
  • Avoid alcohol consumption
  • Inform doctor of kidney disease
  • Regular liver and kidney function tests required
  • Report severe dizziness or confusion

Storage Conditions

Store at temperature not exceeding 25°C. Keep away from moisture.

Shelf Life & Expiry

24 months

Frequently Asked Questions

Should GLYNORAP-M1 be taken with meals or on an empty stomach?

Take with or immediately after meals

What are the signs of low blood sugar to monitor while taking GLYNORAP-M1?

Trembling, sweating, dizziness, confusion

Can I combine GLYNORAP-M1 with other diabetes medications?

May combine with others, doctor decides

How frequently should I monitor my health levels while on GLYNORAP-M1?

Check as advised, typically 2-4 times weekly

Medical Disclaimer

This product information is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication or changing your dosage. Rapid Pharmaceuticals is not responsible for any adverse effects resulting from the misuse of this medication.