Glucovance tablets contain two active ingredients, glibenclamide, and metformin.
Used in cases of type 2 diabetes, it lowers blood sugar by stimulating the secretion of insulin from the pancreas.
It is used to treat people with type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone are not enough to control blood glucose levels.
Active ingredients:
Glyburide, metformin
Benefits:
• Glucovance is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
• Glucovance is not for treating type 1 diabetes.
How To Use:
• Usual Dose: According to the doctor's prescription.
• Take Glucovance tablets with meals.
• Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking Glucovance.
Side Effects:
• Common Glucovance side effects may include low blood sugar; nausea, diarrhea, upset stomach; or headache.
Cautions:
• You should not use Glucovance if you are allergic to glyburide or metformin
• You should not use Glucovance if you have severe kidney disease, if you also take bosentan (Tracleer), or if you have metabolic acidosis or diabetic ketoacidosis (call your doctor for treatment).
• If you need to have any type of x-ray or CT scan using a dye that is injected into your veins, you may need to temporarily stop taking Glucovance.
• Call your doctor or get emergency medical help if you have unusual muscle pain, trouble breathing, stomach pain, dizziness, feeling cold, or feeling very weak or tired.
Made in:
France
Quantity:
30 Tabs