Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Used when diet, exercise, and weight reduction alone are not enough to control blood glucose. Combination Therapy: Often used alongside Metformin or other antidiabetic drugs for better glucose management.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Used when diet, exercise, and weight reduction alone are not enough to control blood glucose. Combination Therapy: Often used alongside Metformin or other antidiabetic drugs for better glucose management.
It works by stimulating the beta cells in the pancreas to release more insulin. It also improves the sensitivity of peripheral tissues (like muscles) to insulin. Essentially, it helps your body make better use of its own insulin and ensures the pancreas "kicks in" more effectively after a meal.
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar): The most common side effect (dizziness, sweating, hunger, or confusion). Gastrointestinal: Nausea, indigestion, or stomach pain. Metabolic: Mild weight gain (common with insulin-stimulating drugs). Dermatological: Skin rash or itching (rare).
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