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Glusimet 50/850mg Tablets — Sitagliptin 50mg + Metformin HCl 850mg for Type 2 Diabetes
Glusimet 50/850mg Tablets by Scilife combine Sitagliptin (50mg), a DPP-4 inhibitor, with Metformin HCl (850mg), a biguanide — for step-up combination glycaemic management in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. The 850mg Metformin dose offers intermediate glycaemic suppression between the 500mg and 1000mg strengths, providing a titration option for patients progressing beyond the initiation dose.
- Intermediate Metformin dose for step-up glycaemic control
- Dual-mechanism: DPP-4 inhibition + hepatic glucose suppression
- Reduces fasting and post-prandial blood glucose in T2DM
- Improves HbA1c as adjunct to diet and exercise
- Prescription-only (Rx) — for use under physician supervision
How to Use
Take Glusimet 50/850mg exactly as prescribed by your endocrinologist or physician. Take with meals to minimise gastrointestinal effects. Swallow whole — do not crush or chew. A valid prescription is required at Derma.pk.
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Usage & Benefits
- Intermediate-dose Metformin (850mg) for step-up combination glycaemic control
- Dual-mechanism: DPP-4 inhibition + hepatic glucose suppression
- Reduces fasting and post-prandial blood glucose in T2DM
- Improves HbA1c as adjunct to diet and exercise
- Sitagliptin enhances insulin secretion and suppresses glucagon
- Titration option between 500mg and 1000mg Metformin strengths
- Prescription-only (Rx) — for use under physician supervision
How To Use
Take Glusimet 50/850mg exactly as prescribed by your endocrinologist or physician. Take with meals to minimise 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 50/850mg used for?
It is a prescription combination tablet for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, combining Sitagliptin 50mg and Metformin HCl 850mg for dual-mechanism blood glucose control as an adjunct to diet and exercise.
Do I need a prescription for Glusimet 50/850mg?
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 50/850mg different from 50/500mg or 50/1000mg?
The 850mg variant is an intermediate-dose option used for step-up titration after the 500mg initiation dose, providing stronger glycaemic control than 500mg but less than the maximum 1000mg immediate-release strength.
