Daonil M 2.5/500 mg Tablets – Control Blood Glucose
Daonil M contains a combination of Glibenclamide and Metformin, two antidiabetic agents used together to lower blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. It works best with a proper diet and regular exercise.
Ingredients
- Glibenclamide 2.5 mg
- Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg
How to Use
This medicine is for adults only. Take with meals to reduce side effects. Usual starting dose is Glibenclamide 1.25 – 2.5 mg / Metformin 500 – 1000 mg once or twice daily as directed by your doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
- Not for type 1 diabetes, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Avoid if you have severe liver or kidney issues, dehydration, or serious infection.
- May cause low blood sugar (especially with missed meals or alcohol) or rare lactic acidosis, a serious condition requiring urgent care.
- Inform your doctor before surgery or if undergoing scans with contrast dye.
Possible Side Effects
- Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Hypoglycemia
- Lactic acidosis (abdominal pain, fatigue, breathing difficulty)
- Liver disorders
Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor about all medicines you use. Daonil M may interact with:
- Other diabetes medications
- Blood pressure and cholesterol medications
- Anti-inflammatories, antidepressants, antibiotics
- Antivirals, antifungals, corticosteroids
- Oral contraceptives, asthma medications, ulcer treatments
- Bosentan, digoxin, phenytoin, warfarin, contrast dyes
Storage
Store at 20–25°C (68–77°F). Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after expiry date mentioned on the pack.