• High-Potency Control: Contains 1000mg of Metformin Hydrochloride for effective management of blood sugar levels.
• Prolonged-Release (SR) Technology: Designed for a slow, steady release of medication, reducing gastric side effects.
• Comprehensive Metabolic Care: Ideal for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and managing insulin resistance in PCOS.
• Trusted Pharmaceutical Quality: Manufactured by Micro Labs, ensuring global safety and efficacy standards.

Effective management of Type 2 Diabetes requires a medication that provides consistent, round-the-clock support. Melmet 1000 SR is a professional-grade pharmaceutical intervention containing 1000mg of Metformin Hydrochloride in a Prolonged-Release (SR) formulation. This advanced delivery system is engineered to release the active drug gradually, maintaining optimal glucose levels in the bloodstream and significantly lowering the risk of gastrointestinal upset—a common issue with immediate-release metformin.

Metformin is widely recognized as a first-line treatment for Type 2 Diabetes. It works via three primary mechanisms: it reduces the amount of sugar produced by the liver, decreases the amount of sugar absorbed by the intestines, and enhances the body’s sensitivity to its own natural insulin. By improving insulin sensitivity, Melmet 1000 SR ensures that your body processes glucose more efficiently, converting it into energy rather than allowing it to accumulate dangerously in the blood.

Beyond its primary role in diabetes care, Melmet 1000 SR is a cornerstone in managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Many women with PCOS face insulin resistance, which can lead to hormonal imbalances, irregular cycles, and weight gain. By addressing this underlying metabolic issue, Melmet 1000 SR helps restore regular ovulation and supports hormonal health. Furthermore, unlike many other anti-diabetic medications, Metformin is "weight-neutral," meaning it doesn't typically cause weight gain and may even assist in modest weight management when paired with a healthy lifestyle.

The 1000mg strength is often prescribed for patients requiring intensive glycemic control. Each pack contains 120 tablets (4 boxes of 30), providing a convenient, long-term supply. When integrated into a regimen of balanced nutrition and regular exercise, Melmet 1000 SR offers a reliable path toward preventing the long-term complications of uncontrolled blood sugar, such as nerve damage, kidney issues, and cardiovascular concerns. It is more than just a tablet; it is a vital partner in your long-term metabolic wellness.

Active Ingredients List:

• Metformin Hydrochloride IP: 1000 mg (Prolonged-release form).

• Doctor's Instructions: Take exactly as prescribed by your physician.
• Evening Meal: It is best taken with your evening meal to maximize absorption and reduce the risk of stomach upset.
• Whole Tablet: Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet, as this will destroy the prolonged-release mechanism and release too much medicine at once.
• Routine: Take your dose at the same time every day to maintain steady levels in your body.

• Prescription Medicine: This is a Schedule G/H drug and must only be taken under medical supervision.
• Kidney/Liver Check: Periodic monitoring of kidney and liver function is advised while on this medication.
• Avoid Alcohol: Excessive alcohol consumption while taking Metformin increases the risk of a rare but serious condition called Lactic Acidosis.
• Hydration: Drink plenty of water to support kidney function.
• Surgical Warning: Inform your doctor if you are undergoing surgery or an imaging test with iodine contrast.

Manufacturer: Micro Labs Limited.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep away from direct sunlight.

Q1. What is the "SR" in Melmet 1000 SR?
It stands for Sustained Release, meaning the tablet dissolves slowly to provide consistent blood sugar control and fewer stomach issues.

Q2. Can I take this on an empty stomach?
It is highly recommended to take it with a meal to prevent digestive discomfort.

Q3. Is Melmet 1000 SR used for weight loss?
While it may cause some weight loss as a side effect of improved insulin sensitivity, it is not approved specifically as a weight-loss drug.

Q4. Can I break the tablet in half if it’s too big to swallow?
No. Breaking the tablet ruins the prolonged-release coating, which could cause side effects or reduce the drug's effectiveness.

Q5. How long does it take for Melmet 1000 SR to work?
It may take a few weeks of consistent use to see the full effect on your blood sugar and A1C levels.

Q6. Does it cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?
Metformin alone rarely causes hypoglycemia. However, it can happen if taken with other diabetes meds or alcohol.

Q7. Is it safe for PCOS patients?
Yes, it is frequently prescribed to help PCOS patients manage insulin resistance and regulate their cycles.

Q8. What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take it with your next meal if you remember soon. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Never double the dose.

Q9. Can I drink alcohol while on this medication?
You should strictly limit alcohol, as it significantly increases the risk of Lactic Acidosis.

Q10. Will this medication cure my diabetes?
Diabetes is a chronic condition. Melmet 1000 SR helps manage the symptoms and prevent complications but is not a permanent cure.

Name: Micro Labs Ltd.

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