Elm XR 10/5/1000mg Tablet is a triple combination oral medication used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It contains:

• Empagliflozin 10mg – promotes excretion of glucose via urine

• Linagliptin 5mg – improves insulin secretion and lowers blood sugar

• Metformin 1000mg – reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity

This combination works synergistically to help control blood sugar levels, reduce HbA1c, and support overall metabolic health. Available at Mr Medicine Mart with genuine stock and safe delivery across Pakistan.

Uses

• Helps manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults

• Controls high blood sugar levels effectively

• Reduces risk of diabetes-related complications like kidney disease, heart disease, and neuropathy

• Can be used alongside diet and exercise for better results

Dosage

• Take 1 tablet daily or as prescribed by your doctor

• Take with meals to reduce stomach upset

• Swallow the XR (extended-release) tablet whole, do not crush or chew

• Dosage may be adjusted based on blood sugar response and kidney function

• Always follow your healthcare provider’s guidance

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea

• Dizziness or headache

• Increased urination

• Mild hypoglycemia (especially if combined with other diabetes medicines)

Serious side effects (seek immediate medical attention):

• Signs of lactic acidosis (muscle pain, fatigue, trouble breathing)

• Severe allergic reactions

• Hypoglycemia symptoms

Precautions

• Not suitable for patients with type 1 diabetes or severe kidney disease

• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver/heart problems

• Stay hydrated to avoid dehydration, especially in hot climates

• Regular blood sugar monitoring is recommended

FAQs

Q1: How long before Elm XR starts working?

Improvement in blood sugar can be noticed within 1–2 weeks, with full effect over time.

Q2: Can I take Elm XR with other diabetes medications?

Only under doctor supervision to avoid low blood sugar.

Q3: Does Elm XR cause weight gain?

It may help with mild weight loss due to Empagliflozin’s effect on glucose excretion.

Q4: Is it safe for long-term use?

Yes, when taken as prescribed and under medical supervision.