GLYCIPHAGE 500 MG

1. All Details: Specifications
Dosage Form: Uncoated tablets.
Storage Conditions: Protect from heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Batch Number (B.No.): K0375042
Manufacturing Date (MFD.): 03/2025
Expiry Date (EXP.): 02/2028
Manufacturing License Number: Mfg. Lic. No. M/495/08
Maximum Retail Price (M.R.P.): Rs. 41.65 MAX. RETAIL PRICE (INCL. OF ALL TAXES).
Internal Material Identifiers: 037BF10K02 / 037BF
2. General
Brand: GLYCIPHAGE® (also printed in Devanagari script as ग्लाइसीफेज).
Generic Name: Metformin Tablets I.P. 500 mg
Quantity: 20 Tablets per blister unit (indicated by “20 TABLETS MAX. RETAIL PRICE”).
Type: Allopathic Pharmaceutical / Prescription Drug (indicated by the statutory red caution warning boxes for Schedule G).
Form Factor: Blister strip containing solid oral tablets.
Maximum Shelf Life: 2 years and 11 months (from March 2025 to February 2028).
Food Preference / FSSAI: Not Applicable. This product is a prescription medication used to treat chronic medical conditions, not a food product or dietary supplement. It falls strictly under the regulatory authority of national drug controllers instead of the FSSAI, and it does not display vegetarian or non-vegetarian food preference markers.
3. Product Details: Ingredients
Formula: Each uncoated tablet contains:
Metformin Hydrochloride I.P.: 0.5 g (equivalent to 500 mg)
Excipients: q.s. (Quantity Sufficient)
4. Directions: How to Use
Dosage: As directed by the Physician.
Statutory Warning Label:
SCHEDULE G PRESCRIPTION DRUG – CAUTION: It is dangerous to take this preparation except under medical supervision.
5. Description
Therapeutic Application: GLYCIPHAGE® is an oral anti-diabetic prescription medication containing Metformin Hydrochloride. It belongs to the biguanide class of medications and works primarily by reducing glucose production in the liver, decreasing glucose absorption in the intestines, and increasing body sensitivity to insulin. It is clinically prescribed under medical supervision to manage blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Visual Presentation: The product is packed in a textured silver metallic foil blister strip. It features a prominent green horizontal stripe containing the brand name, along with solid red caution bars highlighting its restricted prescription profile.
6. Manufacturer Information
Manufactured by: PTS PACKERS AND PROVIDERS PVT. LTD.
Factory Address: Sangkhola, Singtam, East SIKKIM-737 134, SIKKIM.
7. Marketed By
Marketed by: FRANCO-INDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.