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Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet
Composition: Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 1000mg
Manufacturer: Cadomed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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What is Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet used for, what should it not be taken with, and who should avoid it? It contains Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 1000mg.
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Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet is a tablet-form medicine used for type 2 diabetes (when metformin alone is insufficient), type 2 diabetes, blood sugar control, insulin resistance, PCOS. How it works: Glimepiride - stimulates pancreas to release more insulin; Metformin - reduces glucose production in liver and improves insulin sensitivity in muscles.
About Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet
Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet is a tablet-form medicine used for type 2 diabetes (when metformin alone is insufficient), type 2 diabetes, blood sugar control, insulin resistance, PCOS. How it works: Glimepiride - stimulates pancreas to release more insulin; Metformin - reduces glucose production in liver and improves insulin sensitivity in muscles. Falling under the diabetes care category, it is commonly prescribed in India for blood sugar management and diabetes control.
The combination in Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet (Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 1000mg) is formulated so that the individual ingredients act on related targets, often providing broader symptom relief than any single ingredient alone. Combination products like Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet are widely used in Indian clinical practice when patients need multiple complementary actions in a single dose.
Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet is manufactured and marketed in India by Cadomed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. Like every medicine sold in India, it is regulated by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and must meet the quality standards specified in the Indian Pharmacopoeia.
Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet is supplied in a pack of 10 tablets. Our medicine dataset lists Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet at about ₹98. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities; confirm at your pharmacy. As a tablet-form medicine, Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet should be stored, handled and used following the form-specific guidance below.
Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet is a prescription medicine in India. A valid prescription from a qualified medical professional is required to purchase it, and the medicine should only be used under medical supervision so that the dose, duration and monitoring are appropriate for the specific condition being treated.
Always use Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet exactly as advised by a qualified medical professional. Do not exceed the recommended dose, do not extend the course beyond what is prescribed, and do not share the medicine with family members even if their symptoms appear similar.
Uses & Benefits
Type 2 diabetes (when metformin alone is insufficient)
Type 2 diabetes
Blood sugar control
Insulin resistance
PCOS
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How to Use
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless specifically directed. Can be taken with or without food unless otherwise stated.
Doctor first: Always confirm dosage with a qualified doctor based on your weight, age, and conditions.
Side Effects
Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
Weight gain
Nausea
Allergic skin reactions
Diarrhea
Stomach upset
Metallic taste
Vitamin B12 deficiency (long-term)
Not a complete list. Consult a qualified doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Which of these might YOU face?Safety Advice
- Glimepiride: Take 30 min before breakfast. Carry sugar/glucose in case of hypo. Skip dose if skipping a meal. Risky in elderly with kidney disease. Metformin: Take with meals to reduce GI upset. Start low (250-500mg) and go slow. Stop 48 hrs before contrast scans. Check kidney function yearly.
- Tell every clinician you see about every medicine you take - including Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet, supplements, ayurvedic preparations and OTC products - so that drug interactions can be checked. GoDavaii's AI cross-checks against a 93,000+ pair interaction database whenever you add a new medicine.
- Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential.
- In pregnancy or while breastfeeding, do not start Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet on your own. The decision should be made by a qualified medical professional based on the specific trimester, the condition being treated, and the safety category of the active ingredient.
- Keep Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet out of reach of children. Accidental ingestion of even one extra dose can be dangerous in small children.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Never double up to make up for a missed dose.
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Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet is primarily used for type 2 diabetes (when metformin alone is insufficient), type 2 diabetes, blood sugar control, insulin resistance, PCOS. How it works: Glimepiride - stimulates pancreas to release more insulin; Metformin - reduces glucose production in liver and improves insulin sensitivity in muscles. Always check with a qualified medical professional or with GoDavaii's AI before starting this medication so that it is the right fit for your condition, age and other medicines.
Common side effects of Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet may include low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), weight gain, nausea, allergic skin reactions, diarrhea, stomach upset, metallic taste, vitamin B12 deficiency (long-term). Most side effects are mild and settle on their own. If you experience severe, persistent or unusual side effects, stop the medicine and seek medical advice. Glimepiride: Take 30 min before breakfast. Carry sugar/glucose in case of hypo. Skip dose if skipping a meal. Risky in elderly with kidney disease. Metformin: Take with meals to reduce GI upset. Start low (250-500mg) and go slow. Stop 48 hrs before contrast scans. Check kidney function yearly.
Our medicine dataset lists Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet at about ₹98 for a pack of 10 tablets. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities, so confirm the current price at your pharmacy. The GoDavaii app can show medicines with the same composition.
No. Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet is a prescription medicine and requires a valid prescription from a registered medical professional in India. This safeguard exists because the dose, duration and monitoring need to be matched to your specific condition - self-medication can cause harm.
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless specifically directed. Can be taken with or without food unless otherwise stated. The exact dose and frequency for Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet should be set by a qualified medical professional based on your age, weight, condition and other medicines you take. Do not change the dose on your own.
Do not start Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet on your own during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The decision depends on the specific trimester, the condition being treated and the safety category of the active ingredient (Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 1000mg). A qualified medical professional should weigh the benefits against the risks for your specific situation. GoDavaii's pregnancy-safety checker can give you an instant first-pass view.
If you miss a dose of Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and resume the regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up. If you miss several doses, get in touch with the prescribing clinician for advice on whether to restart from the beginning or continue.
Yes, Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet (which contains Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 1000mg) can interact with other medicines. Common interactions for this class include antacids, blood thinners, blood pressure medicines and certain antibiotics. Always tell your clinician about every medicine, supplement and herbal preparation you take. GoDavaii's drug interaction checker covers 93,000+ verified pairs and is free to use.
Yes - the same active ingredients (Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 1000mg) are available in many brand and unbranded generic forms in India, often at significantly different prices for clinically equivalent quality. GoDavaii's generic alternatives feature shows Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet's equivalents side-by-side with current prices.
Stop Adglim M Forte 2mg/1000mg Tablet and get medical help right away if you develop any of the following: difficulty breathing, swelling of the face/lips/tongue, severe rash with blistering, sudden chest pain, fainting, persistent vomiting, severe abdominal pain, dark urine, yellowing of the eyes or skin, or any symptom that feels severe or unusual. These are red flags that need in-person evaluation, not self-treatment.
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