
Geminor M1 Tablet
Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Source ID: 240543
₹167.05
₹125.63
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
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PKG
15 TABLETS
Expiry
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MRP
₹167.05
Stock
125
Discount
24.79%
Description
GEMINOR M1 Tablet
Name
- Common Name: GEMINOR M1 Tablet
- Brand Names: Geminor M1, other local brands may exist
Composition
- Glimepiride 1 mg
- Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg (usually in sustained or extended-release form)
Uses
GEMINOR M1 Tablet is an oral anti-diabetic medication used for:
- Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, particularly in patients whose blood glucose levels are not adequately controlled by diet, exercise, or monotherapy with either Glimepiride or Metformin.
Dosage and Administration
- Typical Dosage: One tablet once daily, usually with breakfast or the first main meal.
- Adjustment: Dose may be adjusted by a healthcare provider based on blood glucose monitoring and patient response.
- Administration: Swallow whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew.
Side Effects
Common:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Nausea, vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Headache
Serious:
- Lactic acidosis (rare but serious; symptoms include rapid breathing, muscle pain, abdominal pain)
- Severe hypoglycemia
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
- Liver dysfunction
Precautions
- Not for use in Type 1 Diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment.
- Avoid excessive alcohol intake.
- May interact with other medications such as beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and diuretics.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Monitor blood glucose regularly.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (15°C–30°C).
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about GEMINOR M1 Tablet
What is GEMINOR M1 Tablet used for?
GEMINOR M1 Tablet is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels when diet, exercise, and single-drug therapy are not effective.
How does GEMINOR M1 Tablet work?
GEMINOR M1 Tablet contains two active ingredients: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride stimulates the pancreas to release more insulin, while Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity.
What is the usual dosage for GEMINOR M1 Tablet?
The usual dosage is one tablet once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. Dosage may vary based on blood sugar response and as directed by your doctor.
What are the possible side effects of GEMINOR M1 Tablet?
Common side effects include low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness. Rarely, it may cause serious side effects such as lactic acidosis or severe allergic reactions.
Is GEMINOR M1 Tablet safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
GEMINOR M1 Tablet is generally not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Discuss alternative options with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Can GEMINOR M1 Tablet be taken with other medications?
Some medications may interact with GEMINOR M1 Tablet, affecting its effectiveness or increasing side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking.
What precautions should be taken while using GEMINOR M1 Tablet?
Monitor blood sugar regularly. Avoid excessive alcohol intake, as it increases the risk of low blood sugar and lactic acidosis. Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney problems or if you are undergoing surgery or radiological procedures.
What should I do if I miss a dose of GEMINOR M1 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double up to make up for a missed dose.
How should GEMINOR M1 Tablet be stored?
Store the tablet at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.













































