Product Introduction:
Zoryl M 1/500 Mg Tablet SR is a combination of Glimepiride (1 mg) and Metformin (500 mg) in a sustained-release formulation used for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps to control blood sugar levels in adults when diet and exercise alone are insufficient. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that stimulates insulin release, and Metformin is a biguanide that reduces glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity.
Uses:
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus
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As part of comprehensive diabetes management along with diet and exercise
Benefit:
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Dual-action control of blood sugar levels
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Helps prevent complications related to diabetes
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Convenient once-daily dosing in sustained-release form
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Improves insulin action and reduces insulin resistance
Composition (per tablet):
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Glimepiride – 1 mg
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Metformin Hydrochloride (Sustained Release) – 500 mg
Side Effects:
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Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
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Nausea, vomiting
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Stomach upset, diarrhea
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Headache
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Metallic taste
Safety Advice:
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Take with meals to avoid stomach upset and reduce the risk of low blood sugar
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Monitor blood sugar levels regularly
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Not suitable for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
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Use with caution in kidney, liver, or heart conditions
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Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
Usage Tips:
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Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
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Maintain a healthy diet and exercise routine
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Do not skip or double doses
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Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat