Description
Introduction
Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet is a prescription medication that combines two active ingredients belonging to the class of oral antidiabetic drugs. It contains Glibenclamide (2.5mg) and Metformin (500mg), designed to be taken with your doctor’s guidance. While taking Glymet, you may experience some side effects like nausea, low blood sugar, diarrhoea, or a metallic taste in the mouth—though not everyone gets them. If you’re picking this up from our store, just remember: always follow your prescribed dose, take it with food to minimize stomach upset, and never self-adjust your medication without advice.
How to Take
Take Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, preferably with meals to reduce the chance of an upset stomach and low blood sugar episodes.
Dosage
The usual recommended dosage varies from one tablet once daily to a maximum of two tablets twice daily, depending on individual health needs and your doctor’s decision.
Shelf Life
Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet has a shelf life of 36 months from the manufacturing date. Always check the expiry date before consuming.
How to Store
Store in a cool and dry place below 30°C. Keep away from moisture, direct sunlight, and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Each tablet contains:
- Glibenclamide (2.5mg)
- Metformin Hydrochloride (500mg)
Side Effects
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia)
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Stomach discomfort
- Headache
Contraindications
Do not take Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet if you have severe kidney or liver problems, a history of allergic reaction to sulfonylureas or metformin, diabetic ketoacidosis, or if you’re consuming large amounts of alcohol regularly. Always consult your healthcare provider if you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning any surgery.
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid excessive alcohol intake as it increases the risk of lactic acidosis. Inform your doctor about other medications such as blood pressure tablets, steroids, or antibiotics, as they may affect how Glymet works. Taking it with food will help prevent stomach upset and reduce the risk of low blood sugar.
Quick Tips
- Take it with meals to prevent stomach issues.
- Don’t skip meals while on this medicine.
- Carry sugar candy or juice if you feel dizzy or sweaty (signs of low sugar).
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Get regular blood sugar tests to monitor your progress.
- Always follow your doctor’s prescribed dose – don’t self-medicate.
FAQs
- 1. Can I purchase Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet from Malaysia if I’m based in Singapore?
- Yes, you can easily purchase Glymet at affordable prices from our trusted online pharmacy in Malaysia, with delivery available for Singapore customers.
- 2. Is a prescription required to buy Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet online in Malaysia?
- Yes, Glymet is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed medical practitioner to order it on our website.
- 3. How do I store Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet after purchase?
- Store the tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of reach of children.
- 4. Can I return the product if it is damaged during shipping to Singapore?
- Absolutely. If your package arrives damaged, contact our support within 3 days of delivery, and we’ll arrange a replacement or refund as per our return policy.
- 5. Are there any shipping charges for delivering to Singapore?
- We offer competitive and affordable shipping rates for deliveries to Singapore. Free shipping may apply for orders above a certain amount.
- 6. Is the Glymet 2.5/500mg Tablet you sell in Malaysia authentic and approved?
- Yes. All medicines sold through our platform are sourced from licensed pharmacies and suppliers in Malaysia and meet regulatory standards to ensure safety and authenticity.
