Product Description

Emsyn Met Tablet 5+1000mg is a combination medicine containing Empagliflozin and Metformin, used to improve blood glucose control in adults with type 2 diabetes when combination therapy is appropriate.

Product Overview

Product Name: Emsyn Met Tablet 5+1000mg
Brand: The Searle Company
Generic Names: Empagliflozin + Metformin
Strength: 5mg + 1000mg
Form: Tablets
Pack Size: As per manufacturer packaging
Used For: Type 2 diabetes
Prescription Required: Yes

Ingredients & How They Work

Empagliflozin reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, increasing urinary glucose excretion. Metformin reduces glucose production by the liver and improves the body's response to insulin.

Key Benefits

Helps improve blood glucose control
Combines two complementary diabetes medicines
Helps reduce excessive glucose production
Supports increased urinary glucose elimination
Convenient combination tablet

How to Use

Take exactly as prescribed, usually with food to reduce stomach upset. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosage and timing.

Side Effects & Precautions

Possible Side Effects

Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal discomfort
Increased urination
Genital fungal infections
Dehydration

Precautions

Kidney function should be assessed regularly.
Inform your doctor about kidney or liver disease.
Seek medical advice for severe dehydration or symptoms of ketoacidosis.
Metformin may rarely cause lactic acidosis in susceptible patients.
Discuss temporary discontinuation before certain contrast-imaging procedures when advised.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Emsyn Met Tablet 5+1000mg