Zoryl MS IR 1/500 Tablets

Uses and Benefits of Zoryl MS IR 1/500 Tablets (Glimepiride 1mg + Sitagliptin 50mg + Metformin 500mg)

This medicine is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, especially when blood sugar is not well controlled with a single medicine alone.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Controlling high blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes
• Used along with diet and exercise as advised by your doctor
• Sometimes used together with other diabetes medicines

HOW IT WORKS

• Glimepiride helps the pancreas release more insulin
• Sitagliptin increases natural hormones that help control blood sugar after meals
• Metformin reduces sugar production by the liver and improves how the body uses insulin

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not used for type 1 diabetes
• Not used for diabetic ketoacidosis, a medical emergency
• Not a substitute for insulin when insulin is required
• Not meant for weight loss purposes

Side Effects of Zoryl MS IR 1/500 Tablets (Glimepiride 1mg + Sitagliptin 50mg + Metformin 500mg)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Diarrhoea or stomach upset
• Loss of appetite
• Mild headache

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Low blood sugar (especially if meals are skipped)
• Dizziness
• Skin rash or itching
• Metallic taste in mouth

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe stomach pain with vomiting (possible pancreatitis)
• Unusual tiredness, muscle pain, difficulty breathing (possible lactic acidosis)
• Yellowing of skin or eyes
• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips, or throat
• Signs of very low blood sugar like confusion, sweating, or fainting

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use Zoryl MS IR 1/500 Tablets (Glimepiride 1mg + Sitagliptin 50mg + Metformin 500mg)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with meals to reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew
• Do not skip meals after taking this medicine, as it can cause low blood sugar
• Continue taking it regularly even if you feel well

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture
• Keep in original packaging, away from direct sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for Zoryl MS IR 1/500 Tablets (Glimepiride 1mg + Sitagliptin 50mg + Metformin 500mg)

This is a prescription-only medicine in India and should only be used under medical supervision.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to Glimepiride, Sitagliptin, Metformin, or similar medicines
• Have severe kidney or liver disease
• Have type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding without doctor's advice

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have heart, kidney, or liver problems
• Have a history of pancreatitis
• Are undergoing surgery or any imaging test using contrast dye
• Drink alcohol regularly
• Have a history of low blood sugar episodes

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other diabetes medicines or insulin
• Steroids or blood pressure medicines
• Alcohol
• Certain antibiotics or antifungal medicines
• Diuretics (water tablets)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I stop this medicine once my sugar is normal?

No, stopping suddenly can cause blood sugar to rise again; only your doctor should adjust or stop the dose.

Can I drink alcohol while taking this medicine?

It is best to avoid alcohol as it increases the risk of low blood sugar and other side effects.

Will this medicine cause weight gain?

• Glimepiride may cause slight weight gain, while Metformin and Sitagliptin are usually weight-neutral.
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