Evopride Plus 1/500mg Tablet is an oral antidiabetic medicine containing Glimepiride 1mg and Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when combination therapy is required.

This combination provides dual action for diabetes management. Glimepiride helps the pancreas release more insulin, while Metformin helps reduce glucose production in the liver and improves the body's sensitivity to insulin.

Uses of Evopride Plus 1/500mg Tablet

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Helps control high blood glucose levels
• Improves insulin response in the body
• Helps reduce glucose production by the liver
• Used when diet and exercise alone are not enough for diabetes control

Benefits of Evopride Plus 1/500mg Tablet

• Combines two diabetes medicines in one tablet
• Provides better blood sugar control through two different mechanisms
• Helps improve insulin availability and utilization
• Supports long-term diabetes management when used as prescribed
• Convenient oral tablet formulation

Dosage & Administration

• Take Evopride Plus exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• It is usually taken with meals to reduce stomach discomfort.
• Swallow the tablet with water; do not change the dose without medical advice.
• Dosage depends on blood glucose levels, kidney function, and individual treatment needs.
• Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended.

Prescription Required: Yes.

How Evopride Plus Works

Glimepiride:

Glimepiride belongs to the sulfonylurea class and stimulates pancreatic beta cells to release insulin, helping lower blood glucose levels.

Metformin:

Metformin belongs to the biguanide class. It reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, allowing the body to use glucose more effectively.

Possible Side Effects

Some people may experience:

• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Stomach upset
• Abdominal discomfort
• Loss of appetite
• Weight gain

Seek medical advice if you experience symptoms of severe low blood sugar, such as sweating, shaking, confusion, or dizziness.

Q1: What is Evopride Plus 1/500mg Tablet used for?

Evopride Plus is used to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes along with diet and exercise.

Q2: What are the ingredients in Evopride Plus 1/500mg?

It contains Glimepiride 1mg and Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg.

Q3: Can Evopride Plus be used for type 1 diabetes?

No. It is intended for type 2 diabetes management and is not used for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.

Q4: Should Evopride Plus be taken before or after food?

It is generally taken with meals to improve tolerance, but follow your doctor’s instructions.

Q5: Can I stop taking Evopride Plus when my sugar levels improve?

Do not stop or adjust diabetes medication without consulting your healthcare provider.