Amaryl MV 2mg Tablet SR is an anti-diabetic medicine for adults with type 2 diabetes. It is a combination of three drugs—Glimepiride, Metformin, and Voglibose—that work together to control blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications like kidney damage, nerve problems, and vision issues.
How to Take
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Take with or just before meals.
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Take at the same time every day.
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Follow your doctor’s instructions for dose adjustments.
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Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.
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Combine with a healthy diet, exercise, and weight management.
Uses
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Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Helps reduce post-meal blood sugar spikes
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Reduces excess glucose in the body via urine
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Lowers risk of cardiovascular complications in patients with existing heart conditions
How It Works
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Glimepiride: Increases insulin release from the pancreas to lower blood sugar.
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Metformin: Reduces glucose production in the liver, slows glucose absorption, and improves insulin sensitivity.
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Voglibose: Prevents the breakdown of complex sugars into simple sugars, reducing post-meal blood sugar spikes.
Common Side Effects
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Nausea, vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Abdominal pain
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Loss of appetite
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Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) – symptoms: sweating, dizziness, headache, shakiness
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Other possible effects: taste changes, headache, edema, blurred vision, bone fractures, upper respiratory infection, weight gain
Precautions
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Do not use in type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe kidney/liver disease.
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Alcohol: Avoid; increases risk of low blood sugar.
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor; may harm the baby.
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Driving: Avoid driving if your blood sugar is too low or too high.
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Kidney: Not recommended in severe kidney disease. Consult your doctor for mild to moderate disease.
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Liver: Use cautiously in mild to moderate liver disease; avoid in severe cases.
Missed Dose
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Take as soon as you remember.
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If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose.
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Do not double the dose.
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