{"product_id":"glykart-mg2-tab-10s","title":"Glykart MG2 Tablet","description":"\u003cb\u003eAbout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlykart MG2 Tablet is a combination of Glimepiride 2mg and Metformin 500mg used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when dual therapy is required.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsage Instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e Take once or twice daily with meals, or as directed by your physician. Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew. Take at consistent times daily. Individualize dose based on glycemic response and tolerability.\u003cb\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides superior glycemic control compared to monotherapy, significantly lowers fasting and post-meal blood glucose, reduces HbA1c by 1.5-2.5%, improves insulin sensitivity and secretion, reduces risk of diabetes complications (retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy), supports weight management.\u003cb\u003eHow it Works:\u003c\/b\u003e Glimepiride binds to SUR1 receptor on pancreatic beta-cell K+ channels, causing depolarization, calcium influx, and insulin release. Metformin activates AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), inhibiting gluconeogenesis, enhancing glucose uptake in muscles, and reducing intestinal glucose absorption.\u003cb\u003eSide Effects:\u003c\/b\u003e Common: hypoglycemia (especially with missed meals or excessive exercise), gastrointestinal upset (nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain), metallic taste, headache, dizziness, weight gain (glimepiride), vitamin B12 deficiency. Serious: severe\/prolonged hypoglycemia, lactic acidosis (very rare), hepatotoxicity, hemolysis in G6PD deficiency, thrombocytopenia.\u003cb\u003eSafety Advice:\u003c\/b\u003e Educate on hypoglycemia recognition and management. Monitor blood glucose and HbA1c regularly. Assess renal function before initiation and periodically. Avoid in eGFR \u0026lt;30 mL\/min. Limit alcohol intake. Supplement vitamin B12 if deficient. Contraindicated in type 1 diabetes, DKA, severe renal\/hepatic impairment, or acute metabolic stress. Temporarily discontinue before iodinated contrast procedures.\u003cb\u003eStorage:\u003c\/b\u003e Store below 25°C. Protect from light, heat, and moisture. Keep in original blister pack. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if packaging is compromised.","brand":"ETABX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48303001206921,"sku":"185560","price":80.75,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/5576\/1801\/files\/EtabxDefaultimage_40ac5e2d-3e7b-4d8f-a9c7-16b6d028668a.jpg?v=1776753136","url":"https:\/\/etabx.com\/products\/glykart-mg2-tab-10s","provider":"ETABX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}