Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet is used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes. Diabetes is a condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal.
 
Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet contains 'Glipizide', which works by increasing insulin production by stimulating insulin secretion from the beta cells of the pancreas, thereby reducing high blood glucose (sugar) levels. 
 
You are advised to take Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels), nausea, diarrhoea, and stomach pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are recommended to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet is not effective in people with type 1 diabetes or for treating serious hyperglycemia (high blood glucose levels). Consult your doctor before taking Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet is not recommended for children. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet as it might increase side effects. Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet belongs to the group of antidiabetic medicines called 'sulfonylureas' used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet is prescribed for the condition of type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet works by increasing insulin production by stimulating insulin secretion from the beta cells of the pancreas, thereby reducing high blood glucose (sugar) levels.

• Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels)
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain

Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet is not effective in people with type 1 diabetes or for treating serious hyperglycemia (high blood glucose levels). Do not take Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Take Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet with caution if you have kidney and liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet as it might increase side effects. 

• Include foods rich in healthy carbohydrates and fibre, fruits, whole grains, and vegetables in your diet.
• Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.
• Follow a healthy diet and walk for at least 45minutes to complement treatment with Semi Glynase 2.5 mg Tablet .
• Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
• Rest properly, and avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.