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Glusimet 50/1000mg Tablets — Sitagliptin 50mg + Metformin HCl 1000mg for Type 2 Diabetes
Glusimet 50/1000mg Tablets by Scilife combine Sitagliptin (50mg), a DPP-4 inhibitor, with Metformin HCl (1000mg), a biguanide — delivering dual-mechanism glycaemic control for adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Sitagliptin enhances incretin-mediated insulin secretion while suppressing glucagon, and Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and improves peripheral insulin sensitivity.
- Dual-mechanism glycaemic control: DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide combination
- Reduces fasting and post-prandial blood glucose levels
- Improves HbA1c as an adjunct to diet and exercise
- Metformin component associated with cardiovascular benefit in T2DM
- Prescription-only (Rx) — for use under physician supervision
How to Use
Take Glusimet 50/1000mg exactly as prescribed by your endocrinologist or physician. Administer with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Do not crush or chew. A valid prescription is required at Derma.pk.
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Usage & Benefits
- Dual-mechanism blood glucose control: DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide
- Reduces fasting and post-prandial blood glucose levels in T2DM
- Improves HbA1c as adjunct to diet and exercise
- Sitagliptin enhances insulin secretion and suppresses glucagon
- Metformin reduces hepatic glucose output and improves insulin sensitivity
- Metformin associated with cardiovascular benefit in T2DM patients
- Prescription-only (Rx) — for use under physician supervision
How To Use
Take Glusimet 50/1000mg exactly as prescribed by your endocrinologist or physician. Take each dose with a meal to reduce gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole — do not crush or chew. Monitor blood glucose regularly as directed. A valid prescription is required at Derma.pk.
FAQs
What is Glusimet 50/1000mg used for?
It is a prescription combination tablet containing Sitagliptin 50mg and Metformin HCl 1000mg, used to improve blood glucose control in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise.
Do I need a prescription for Glusimet 50/1000mg?
Yes. It is a prescription-only (Rx) anti-diabetic medicine. A valid prescription from a registered physician is required to purchase at Derma.pk.
How is Glusimet 50/1000mg different from Glusimet 50/500mg or 50/850mg?
The 1000mg variant contains the highest Metformin dose in the immediate-release range, typically prescribed for patients with higher glycaemic burden. All strengths contain the same Sitagliptin 50mg dose.
