Q1. How does this duo assist with diabetes control?
Ans. Glimepiride increases insulin secretion, whereas Metformin suppresses glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity, thereby decreasing blood sugar.
Q3. Should this medication be taken without meals?
Ans. No, it is to be taken with meals to decrease the risk of stomach upset and hypoglycemia.
Q3. Will this tablet lead to weight gain?
Ans. Glimepiride can cause some weight gain, but Metformin maintains weight balance in most patients.
Q4. Is long-term use safe?
Ans. Yes, but frequent monitoring of blood sugars and kidney function is mandatory to ensure safety and efficacy.