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Metcon Plus tablet 5/500 mg 30’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Glibenclamide and Metformin
- Manufactured by : Efroze Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 5/500 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 30s
- Product SKU : pg_14520_20310
Metcon Plus tablet contains Glibenclamide and Metformin | belongs to Biguanide/Sulphonylurea
Alternate brands of Metcon Plus tablet 5/500 mg 30’s
| Brand Name | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Metcon tablet 1.25/250 mg 30’s | ₨ 40.00 | You can save 53.53 |
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| Glucovance tablet 5/500 mg 2×15’s | ₨ 116.82 | You will pay -23.29 more |
| Glucovance tablet 2.5/500 mg 2×15’s | ₨ 103.09 | You will pay -9.56 more |
| Glucovance tablet 1.25/250 mg 2×15’s | ₨ 57.72 | You can save 35.81 |
How it works
Metcon Plus tablet 5/500 mg 30’s work by helping to restore your body's proper response to the insulin you naturally produce.
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References
- webmd.com - Glyburide-Metformin [Internet]. Available from: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-19823/glyburide-metformin-oral/details [cited 6/7/2020].
what are the adverse effects of Metcon Plus tablet 5/500 mg 30’s?
Transient visual disturbances occur at the start of treatment. Very common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain & loss of appetite. Common: Taste disturbances. Uncommon: Crises of hepatic porphyria & porphyria cutanea; average to moderate elevations of serum urea & creatinine conc. Rare: Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, pruritus urticaria, maculopapular rash. Very rare: Agranulocytosis, haemolytic anaemia, bone marrow aplasia & pancytopenia; lactic acidosis; liver function test abnormality or hepatitis requiring withdrawals of treatment; cutaneous or visceral allergic angiitis, erythema multiforme, exfoliative dermatitis, photo-sensitization, urticaria evolving to shock & cross-sensitivity to sulphonamides.
What happens if I miss a dose of Metcon Plus tablet 5/500 mg 30’s?
Adults: Initial therapy, 250 mg/1.25 mg once daily.
Patients with fasting glucose gt; 200 mg/dL: May start with 250 mg/1.25 mg twice daily. Dosage may be increased in increments of 250 mg/1.25 mg at intervals of not less than 2 wk; max daily dose 2000 mg/10 mg.
Previously treated with a sulphonylurea or metformin alone: Initial 500 mg/2.5 mg or 500 mg/5 mg twice daily, increase in increments no greater than 500 mg/5 mg; max daily dose 2000 mg/20 mg.
Children: Not recommended.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Metcon Plus tablet 5/500 mg 30’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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