Evopride Plus 2/500mg Tablet is an oral anti-diabetic medicine containing Glimepiride 2mg and Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is manufactured by PharmEvo (Pvt.) Ltd.

This combination works through two different mechanisms. Glimepiride helps the pancreas release more insulin, while Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves the body's sensitivity to insulin. Together, they help maintain better blood glucose levels.

Price in Pakistan

The price of Evopride Plus 2/500mg Tablet may vary depending on the pharmacy and availability. Available listings show prices approximately ranging from Rs. 175 to Rs. 580 depending on pack size and seller.

Uses

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Helps control high blood sugar levels
• Improves insulin sensitivity
• Helps reduce glucose production by the liver
• Used along with diet and exercise for better diabetes management

Benefits

• Dual-action formula for improved blood sugar control
• Combines Glimepiride and Metformin in one tablet
• Helps improve insulin utilization
• Supports long-term diabetes management
• Convenient oral tablet dosage form

Dosage

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Usually taken with meals to reduce stomach-related discomfort.
• Swallow the tablet with water.
• Do not change the dose or stop treatment without medical advice.
• Regular blood sugar monitoring is recommended.

Prescription Required: Yes.

How It Works

Glimepiride belongs to the sulfonylurea class and stimulates insulin release from pancreatic cells, helping lower blood glucose. Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, allowing the body to use glucose more effectively.

Common Side Effects

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

Consult your doctor if side effects are severe or persistent.

FAQs

Q1: What is Evopride Plus 2/500mg Tablet used for?

Evopride Plus 2/500mg Tablet is used to manage type 2 diabetes and help control blood sugar levels.

Q2: What are the ingredients of Evopride Plus 2/500mg Tablet?

It contains Glimepiride 2mg and Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg.

Q3: Can Evopride Plus 2/500mg be taken with food?

Yes, it is generally taken with meals as directed by your doctor to improve tolerability.

Q4: Is Evopride Plus 2/500mg used for type 1 diabetes?

No. It is intended for type 2 diabetes mellitus and should be used only under medical supervision.

Q5: Is a prescription required for Evopride Plus 2/500mg Tablet?

Yes. It is a prescription medicine and should be taken according to your healthcare provider’s instructions.