• Diamicron XR Tablet: Oral anti-diabetic drug treating Type-2 Diabetes.
• Used to decrease high blood sugar levels caused by insufficient insulin production.
• Should be taken with meals & in combination with regular exercise/diet.
Description
Composition Diamicron XR Tablet
• Glibenclamide- 30mg
• Metformin Hydrochloride- 1500mg
STORAGE:
• Keep this medicine at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Product Information:
• Diamicron XR is an oral medicine used to treat diabetes. It helps lower the blood sugar levels in people suffering from type 2 diabetes by combining two anti-diabetic agents, glibenclamide and metformin hydrochloride.
Uses:
• Diamicron XR is used to effectively lower high glucose levels (hyperglycemia) in individuals suffering from type 2 diabetes.
Benefits:
• Useful for managing type 2 diabetes and helps control high insulin levels in the bloodstream without resulting in low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
Side Effects:
• Nausea, Weakness or fatigue, Abdominal pain or indigestion, Constipation, Diarrhea, Loss of appetite
How It Works:
• Diamicron XR contains two active ingredients – Glibenclamide which is a sulfonylurea derivative and Metformin Hydrochloride which is a biguanide that works together to manage glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Glibenclamide reduces the production of glucose from the liver whereas metformin increases the sensitivity of body cells towards insulin ensuring better absorption of glucose.
FAQs :
Q1. How should Diamiron XR be taken?
A1.Diamircon XR tablet should be taken only if advised by your doctor or pharmacist and should be consumed as per the prescribed dosage by your physician.
Do not skip any dose as it will lead to deterioration of health if done so over long periods of time. Usually it is prescribed to be taken after meals twice daily but can also be administered only once if deemed necessary by your health care provider.
Q2 Does Diamiron XR cause weight gain?
A2.DiamirconXR usually does not cause any weight gain but certain side effects like nausea or weakness which may result due to regular use may temporarily lead an individual to feel tired thus hampering physical activity resulting into increased body weight due to lack of exercise/activity
