Description:

Amaryl MV 1mg Tablet SR belongs to a class of anti-diabetic medications used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps regulate blood sugar levels by enhancing insulin function, slowing carbohydrate digestion, and promoting glucose excretion through urine. By maintaining stable blood sugar levels, this medicine reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications such as kidney damage, nerve problems, and vision loss.

The tablet should be taken with food, as prescribed by the doctor. Taking it at the same time each day ensures better blood sugar control. It is essential to continue the medication even if you feel well, as stopping it without medical advice may cause blood sugar levels to rise, increasing the risk of severe complications.

Common side effects of Amaryl MV 1mg Tablet SR include low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), which can cause symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking. To prevent this, it is advisable to have regular meals and carry a fast-acting source of glucose, such as sugary food or fruit juice. Other side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, blurred vision, swelling (edema), upper respiratory infections, bone fractures, and possible weight gain.

This medicine is not suitable for individuals with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis (high blood acid levels), or severe kidney or liver disease. Patients with a history of heart disease, thyroid disorders, or other hormonal conditions should consult their doctor before taking this medication. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential, and alcohol consumption should be avoided as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medicine.