Product Introduction
Amaryl M Forte 2 mg Tablet PR is a combination medicine used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels by improving insulin secretion and decreasing glucose production by the liver. The prolonged-release formulation allows for a steady and sustained effect, making it suitable for use once a day.
Uses of Suspension
Not available in suspension form, this tablet is an orally administered prolonged-release tablet and is indicated for the management of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetic patients in order to prevent complications, such as damage to the kidneys, disorders in the nervous system and vision problems.
Benefits
- Control of blood glucose: Assists in the proper coordination of glucose levels in the body.
- It has dual action: This is due to the combination of Glimepiride and Metformin, which help boost both insulin sensitivity and its production.
- Prolonged Release: It keeps the steady effect and helps to avoid sharp drops in blood sugar levels.
- Reduced Complications: It reduces the chances of any complications related to diabetes, like heart problems and kidney failure.
Side Effects
Common but generally acceptable side effects are:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Stomach discomfort
- Diarrhea
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar)
- Headache
- Dizziness
Serious side effects, like lactic acidosis, are possible but rare. Should you experience severe symptoms, please contact a doctor immediately.
How to Use
- The tablet should be taken with food to prevent stomach upset.
- Swallow the tablets whole; do not crush or chew them.
- Follow the prescribed dosage and duration as directed by your doctor.
- Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regimen for proper diabetes management.
How It Works
Amaryl M Forte 2 mg Tablet PR contains the following two active ingredients:
- Glimepiride: which stimulates the pancreas to produce more insulin to lower blood sugar levels.
- Metformin: Which decreases the production of glucose in the liver and restores proper glucose uptake by cells by improving the body’s sensitivity to insulin.
Conclusion
Amaryl M Forte 2 mg Tablet PR is an effective medicine for type 2 diabetes due to the combination of Glimepiride and Metformin in prolonged-release formulation, leading to an overall sustained and steady control of blood sugar. Despite this, it should always be under the guidance of a physician for its proper combination with diet and exercise for good results.
