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Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride 250 mg/1

Glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 is a combination medication used to manage type 2 diabetes. This oral tablet helps control blood sugar levels when di

Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride
glyburide-metformin hydrochloride
TABLET
250 mg/1

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What is Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride?

Glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 is a combination medication used to manage type 2 diabetes. This oral tablet helps control blood sugar levels when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient.

What is Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride used for?

Glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 is commonly prescribed to help manage type 2 diabetes. It works by increasing the body's response to insulin and reducing the amount of sugar produced by the liver. This medication is often used when diet and exercise alone are not enough to control blood sugar levels. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the best results.

What are the side effects of Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride?

Common effects of glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 may include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach upset. Some users may also experience low blood sugar, especially if meals are skipped or if the dosage is too high. It is important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly and report any severe or persistent side effects to your healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride?

Glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 should be used with caution in people with kidney problems, as metformin can accumulate in the body and cause lactic acidosis. It is also important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of low blood sugar and lactic acidosis. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions for safe use.

What does Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride interact with?

Glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antifungal drugs, and medications that affect the liver or kidneys. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 used for?+
Glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels.
How should I take glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1?+
Glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1 is typically taken orally, usually with meals to reduce stomach upset.
What are the common side effects of glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1?+
Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach upset. Low blood sugar can also occur.
Can I drink alcohol while taking glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1, as it can increase the risk of low blood sugar and lactic acidosis.
What should I do if I miss a dose of glyburide-metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride
Brand
glyburide-metformin hydrochloride
Strength
250 mg/1
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (23155-233-05)
Manufacturer
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Origin
USA

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