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  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
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Metglar Information

Metglar is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Metglar also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metglar. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Metglar include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Metglar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Metglar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Metglar's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Metglar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metglar related warnings section.

Metglar is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metglar contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Metglar with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metglar is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Metglar Benefits & Uses

Metglar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Metglar Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Metglar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metglar safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Metglar during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Metglar safe during breastfeeding?


    Metglar does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Metglar on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Metglar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metglar on the Liver?


    Metglar can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metglar on the Heart?


    Metglar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Metglar with Other Drugs

Metglar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Metglar Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metglar unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metglar

  • Is this Metglar habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Metglar.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Metglar can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Metglar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Metglar cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Metglar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metglar


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Metglar and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metglar


    Information about the interaction of Metglar and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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