Glusimet 50/500mg Tablets
Glusimet 50/500mg Tablets by Scilife combine Sitagliptin 50mg (DPP-4 inhibitor) and Metformin HCl 500mg (biguanide) for dual-mechanism management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Preferred initiation strength. Prescription-only (Rx).
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Glusimet 50/500mg Tablets
Description
Glusimet 50/500mg Tablets — Sitagliptin 50mg + Metformin HCl 500mg for Type 2 Diabetes
Glusimet 50/500mg Tablets by Scilife combine Sitagliptin (50mg), a DPP-4 inhibitor, with Metformin HCl (500mg), a biguanide — providing dual-mechanism glycaemic control for adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. The 500mg Metformin strength makes this a preferred initiation option for patients starting combination therapy or those who are Metformin-dose-sensitive.
- Dual-mechanism glycaemic control: DPP-4 inhibitor + biguanide at initiation dose
- Reduces fasting and post-prandial blood glucose levels
- Improves HbA1c as adjunct to diet and exercise
- Lower Metformin dose suitable for initiation of combination therapy
- Prescription-only (Rx) — for use under physician supervision
How to Use
Take Glusimet 50/500mg exactly as prescribed by your endocrinologist or physician. Take with meals to minimise gastrointestinal 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
- Preferred initiation strength for combination anti-diabetic therapy
- Reduces fasting and post-prandial blood glucose in T2DM
- Improves HbA1c as adjunct to diet and exercise
- Sitagliptin enhances insulin secretion and suppresses glucagon
- Metformin 500mg suitable for patients with dose sensitivity
- Prescription-only (Rx) — for use under physician supervision
How To Use
Take Glusimet 50/500mg exactly as prescribed by your endocrinologist or physician. Take with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Swallow whole — do not crush or chew. Monitor blood glucose regularly. A valid prescription is required at Derma.pk.
FAQs
What is Glusimet 50/500mg used for?
It is a prescription combination tablet for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, combining Sitagliptin 50mg and Metformin HCl 500mg for dual-mechanism blood glucose control as an adjunct to diet and exercise.
Do I need a prescription for Glusimet 50/500mg?
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 50/500mg different from 50/850mg or 50/1000mg?
The 500mg variant contains the lowest Metformin dose, making it suitable for initiating combination therapy or for patients who are sensitive to higher Metformin doses. All strengths contain the same Sitagliptin 50mg dose.



