PERGLIM M-2

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug PERGLIM M-2 contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1	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.
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2	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.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
A4-1903	Tablet	PERGLIM M-2 TABLETS TAB 500 mg; 2 mg 1 X 20	42 RNW-PP-273401 PERGLIM M-2 TABLETS GLIMEPIRIDE USP 2 MG, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE SR 500 MG GLIMEPIRIDE LAYER: GLIMEPIRIDE USP 2MG, LACTOSE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, PREGELATINED STARCH, POVIDONE K30, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PURIFIED WATER. METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE LAYER: METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE BP 500MG, HYPROMELLOSE K 100M, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, METHACRYLIC ACID, MACROGOL PEG 6000, POVIDONE K30, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PURIFIED WATER A4-1903 Drugs ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM Imported Products 120 POM 1 7/18/2022 MEGA LIFESCIENCES NIGERIA LIMITED, GUINNESS ROAD, OGBA - IKEJA OGBA LAGOS 8053596201 info.ng@megawecare.com Inventia Healthcare PVT. Ltd, F1-F1/1, Additional Ambernath, M.I.D.C., Ambernath (East)- 421 506, Dist, Thane, India., India	28/03/2023
B4-7365	Prolonged-release tablet	PERGLIM M-2 FORTE TABLETS TAB_DR 1000 mg; 2 mg 3x10	84 RNW-PP-273396 PERGLIM M-2 FORTE TABLETS GLIMEPIRIDE USP 2 MG, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE SR 1000 MG GLIMEPRIRIDE LAYER GLIMEPIRIDE USP 2MG, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, PREGELATINED STARCH, POVIDONE K30, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PURIFIED WATER. METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE LAYER: METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE BP 1000MG, HYPROMELLOSE K 100M, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, METHACRYLIC ACID, MACROGOL PEG 6000, POVIDONE K30, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, PURIFIED WATER. B4-7365 Drugs ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM Imported Products 310 Prescription Only Medicine (POM) 7/18/2022 MEGA LIFESCIENCES NIGERIA LIMITED, GUINNESS ROAD, OGBA - IKEJA OGBA LAGOS 8053596201 info.ng@megawecare.com Inventia Healthcare PVT. Ltd, F1-F1/1, Additional Ambernath, M.I.D.C., Ambernath (East)- 421 506, Dist, Thane, India., India	28/03/2023

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		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)
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	A4-1903, B4-7365