Uses / Indications: Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Pregnancy interaction: May be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.

Side Effects: Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages) Headache Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) Conjunctivitis Cough Vomiting Diarrhea

How to use: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it

How it works: It is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels.