⚠️Prescription Required

Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s is prescribed for the condition of type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. It is the first-line therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes. Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s restores the body’s response to insulin, decreases the amount of blood sugar produced by the liver, and delays the absorption of sugar by the stomach or intestines. Besides, Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s has off-label usage in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) where it helps normalize the menstruation cycle by restoring the body’s hormonal balance, lowers blood sugar levels, and stimulates ovulation.

Usually, Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s does not cause very significant side effects. Common side effects include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, or a metallic taste in the mouth. In very rare cases, it may cause a condition known as lactic acidosis (too much lactic acid in the body) with symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, muscle pain, etc. Your sugar level may go down while taking this medicine with heavy exercise, drinking excessive alcohol, or skipping meals. Talk to the doctor about any of the health conditions listed above that may require urgent medical treatment.

Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s works best when coupled with a healthy lifestyle like losing weight if you are overweight (BMI >25), eating fewer calories (low fat and sugary food), and being more physically active (at least 150 min of activity every week).

Uses of Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s
Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits
Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s plays a vital role in managing diabetes and achieving good control of blood sugar levels by delaying the absorption of sugar and increasing insulin sensitivity in the body. Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s does not cause a sudden lowering of the blood glucose level or cause significant hypoglycaemia.

Unlike other anti-diabetic therapies like sulfonylureas or insulin, Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s does not cause weight gain but may cause modest weight loss. In the prediabetic condition, Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s is the only recommended treatment available. Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s also helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage (Diabetic Nephropathy), blindness (Diabetic Retinopathy), loss of sensation in your hands and feet (Diabetic Neuropathy) or even loss of foot! Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s also helps to reduce your chance of having a heart attack or stroke.

Caution:
Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s should not be used unless prescribed by a doctor.

Directions for Use
Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s should be taken with meals to help reduce stomach or bowel side effects or as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will advise you how often you take your tablets on the basis of your medical condition. Swallow Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s with a full glass of water.

Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Gluconorm SR 500 mg Tablet 15’s

• Digestive problems
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite