Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet (20 Tab)

Medicine Information

About Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet:

Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Each film-coated sustained release Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet contains Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg.

Metformin is a biguanide antihyperglycaemic agent which improves glucose tolerance by lowering both basal and postprandial plasma glucose. It decreases hepatic glucose production, delays intestinal glucose absorption, and improves insulin sensitivity by enhancing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization.

Use of Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet:

Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet is prescribed as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It can also be used to treat Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women.

Usage Direction of Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet:

• Glycomet SR 500 mg tablet should be taken orally.
• Glycomet SR 500 mg tablet is taken whole with the help of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Do not skip or stop the medicine without physician's advice.
• Do not consume more than the prescribed quantity.

Precaution & Related information of Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet:

• If allergic to this medicine inform the physician immediately.
• If find any other complication inform the physician immediately.
• Consult with the physician during pregnancy & lactation.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Storage condition of Glycomet SR 500 mg Tablet: 

Preserve in well closed, light resistant containers and store at controlled room temperature.