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Indications:
GLIPITA M XR 500MG is indicated for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control, especially when diet and exercise alone are inadequate.
Pharmacology:
Contains metformin hydrochloride in extended-release form. Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production, decreases intestinal glucose absorption, and improves insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues.
Dosage:
Dosage individualized by physician. Typically taken once daily with the evening meal to reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
Administration:
Oral use, swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew XR tablets.
Interaction:
May interact with other glucose-lowering agents, diuretics, corticosteroids, and alcohol affecting blood sugar levels.
Contraindications:
Type 1 diabetes
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Severe renal or hepatic impairment
Hypersensitivity to metformin
Side Effects:
Gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort)
Rare risk of lactic acidosis
Vitamin B12 deficiency with prolonged use
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Use only if prescribed by doctor; limited safety data available.
Precautions & Warnings:
Monitor renal function regularly
Avoid alcohol
Discontinue before iodinated contrast studies
Use caution in liver disease or heart failure patients
Therapeutic Class:
Oral hypoglycemic agent — Biguanide (extended-release metformin)
Storage Conditions:
Store below 30°C, in a dry place protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.