Gibtulio Met 12.5-500

1. Overview
This medicine is used to help manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. It is commonly prescribed when diet, exercise, and single medications are not enough to maintain healthy glucose levels.

2. How It Works
It combines two actions: one component reduces sugar absorption in the kidneys, helping the body remove excess glucose through urine, while the other improves insulin use and reduces sugar production in the liver. Together, they help maintain stable blood sugar levels throughout the day.

3. Common Uses

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Control of high fasting and post-meal blood sugar levels
• Support when single therapy is insufficient
• Long-term blood sugar management with lifestyle measures

4. Key Benefits

• Dual-action blood sugar control
• Helps reduce excess blood sugar through kidney excretion
• Improves insulin effectiveness and liver glucose regulation
• Convenient combination therapy in a single tablet

5. Safety & Precautions

• Take only as prescribed by a healthcare professional
• Take with meals if advised to reduce stomach discomfort
• Monitor blood sugar regularly
• Inform your doctor about kidney, liver, or heart conditions
• Store in a cool, dry place away from children

6. Scientific Literature (External Links)

• Empagliflozin in type 2 diabetes: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=empagliflozin+type+2+diabetes
• Metformin and glucose control: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=metformin+type+2+diabetes
• Combination therapy with empagliflozin and metformin: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/?term=empagliflozin+metformin+combination