Glimeto-500 SR Tablets

Glimeto-500 SR is a prolonged-release formulation of Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg, designed for effective and sustained glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Its sustained-release mechanism ensures gradual drug release, improving tolerability and reducing gastrointestinal side effects commonly associated with immediate-release metformin.

Key Benefits

• Provides 24-hour glucose control
• Helps reduce fasting and postprandial blood sugar levels
• Improves insulin sensitivity
• Supports weight neutrality or mild weight loss
• Lower risk of GI irritation due to SR formulation

Mechanism of Action

Metformin works by:

• Decreasing hepatic glucose production
• Increasing peripheral glucose uptake
• Reducing intestinal glucose absorption

Indications

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (First-line therapy)
• Insulin resistance conditions
• Adjunct to diet & lifestyle modification

Composition

Each prolonged-release tablet contains:

• Metformin Hydrochloride IP – 500 mg
• Excipients – q.s.

Dosage & Administration

• As directed by the physician
• Tablets should be swallowed whole
• Do not crush or chew

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C
• Protect from light & moisture
• Keep out of reach of children

Safety Information

• Schedule G Prescription Drug
• Use only under medical supervision

Packaging

• 10 x 15 Tablets