Description
Introduction
Pharmaniaga Glumet DC 500mg Tablet is a medication that belongs to the biguanide class and contains the active ingredient Metformin Hydrochloride. While taking this medicine, some people may experience side effects like nausea, stomach upset, diarrhoea, or a metallic taste in the mouth – which usually ease with time. It’s always a good idea to have it with food to minimise tummy troubles. Whether you’re managing your daily wellness routine or adjusting your medication plan, it’s important to follow your doctor’s advice when taking this tablet.
How to Take
Take Pharmaniaga Glumet DC 500mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, preferably with meals to reduce stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with water — do not crush or chew it.
Dosage
The typical dosage ranges from 500mg to 2000mg per day, usually divided into two or three doses depending on your doctor’s recommendation.
Shelf Life
Pharmaniaga Glumet DC 500mg Tablet has a shelf life of 3 years from the manufacturing date. Always check the expiry date on the packaging before use.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep the medicine away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
- Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach discomfort
- Loss of appetite
- Metallic taste in mouth
Contraindications
Do not take Pharmaniaga Glumet DC 500mg Tablet if you have severe kidney problems, metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis), or if you are allergic to Metformin or any other ingredient in this medicine. It should also be avoided in cases of severe liver impairment or dehydration.
Drug & Food Interaction
Pharmaniaga Glumet DC 500mg Tablet can interact with alcohol and certain medications such as diuretics, corticosteroids, and blood pressure medicines. Alcohol should be limited, as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Talk to your healthcare provider before starting any new medicine or supplement while on this tablet.
Quick Tips
- Always take the tablet with food to avoid stomach issues
- Do not skip doses or stop abruptly without medical advice
- Regularly monitor your kidney function as advised by your doctor
- Follow your meal plan and exercise routine as recommended
- Stay hydrated throughout the day unless instructed otherwise
- Inform your doctor if you are scheduled for any surgery or imaging tests involving contrast dye
FAQs
- 1. Is Pharmaniaga Glumet DC 500mg Tablet available for delivery in Singapore from Malaysia?
- Yes! We provide convenient and secure shipping from Malaysia to Singapore—order online and get it delivered right to your doorstep.
- 2. Can I buy it without a prescription?
- No, a valid prescription is required to purchase this medication. Please consult your doctor before placing your order.
- 3. How long will delivery from Malaysia to Singapore take?
- Typically, deliveries from our Malaysian pharmacy to Singapore customers take between 3 to 5 working days, depending on customs clearance and courier schedules.
- 4. Is the product Halal certified?
- Yes, Pharmaniaga is a well-known pharmaceutical brand in Malaysia, and their products, including this one, are generally Halal certified. You can always check the label for assurance.
- 5. Are there discounts for bulk purchases or subscriptions?
- Yes, we offer special prices for bulk orders and regular subscriptions—check our online pharmacy promotion section or contact our customer service for details.
- 6. How can I ensure the product is genuine when ordering online?
- We source all our products directly from licensed suppliers and reputable manufacturers like Pharmaniaga to guarantee authenticity. Plus, every package goes through strict quality checks before shipment.
- 7. Is this product eligible for returns or exchanges?
- Please refer to our return policy. Generally, unopened and non-expired items can be returned under certain conditions. Reach out to our customer support for assistance.







