AMARYL M

This brand name is authorized in Ecuador, Tunisia

Active ingredients

The drug AMARYL M contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Glimepiride UNII 6KY687524K - GLIMEPIRIDE

Glimepiride is an orally active hypoglycaemic substance belonging to the sulphonylurea group. It may be used in non-insulin dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride acts mainly by stimulating insulin release from pancreatic beta cells. Read about Glimepiride

2 Metformin UNII 786Z46389E - METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Metformin is a biguanide with antihyperglycaemic effects, lowering both basal and postprandial plasma glucose. It does not stimulate insulin secretion and therefore does not produce hypoglycaemia. Read about Metformin

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
A10BD02	Metformin and sulfonamides	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A10 Drugs used in diabetes → A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins → A10BD Combinations of oral blood glucose lowering drugs
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: EC	Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria	Identifier(s): 27.756-06-07, 28473-05-08, 28479-05-08, 29789-05-11, 29935-07-11
Country: TN	Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament	Identifier(s): 11613011