BPRIDE 2SR TAB

Description

Bpride 2SR Tablet is an extended-release formulation combining two antidiabetic agents:

• Glimepiride (2 mg): A sulfonylurea that stimulates the pancreas to release more insulin.

• Metformin (500 mg): A biguanide that reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity.

Together, these components work synergistically to lower blood glucose levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This combination is particularly beneficial when monotherapy with either agent does not provide adequate glycemic control.

Key Features:

• Dual Action: Combines insulin secretion enhancement with improved insulin sensitivity.

• Extended-Release: Designed for once-daily dosing, ensuring steady blood sugar control.

• Convenient Dosage: Typically taken with food to minimize gastrointestinal side effects.

Usage Instructions:

• Dosage: Follow the dosing schedule prescribed by your healthcare provider.

• Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew.

• Timing: Take with food to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort.

Common Side Effects:

• Hypoglycemia: Symptoms may include sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking.

• Gastrointestinal Issues: Such as nausea, diarrhea, or stomach pain.

• Taste Disturbances: Altered taste perception may occur.

Precautions:

• Alcohol Consumption: Avoid alcohol, as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis and affect blood sugar levels.

• Kidney and Liver Function: Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney or liver function; dosage adjustments may be necessary.

• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Allergic Reactions: Do not use if allergic to glimepiride, metformin, or other sulfonylureas.