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What are the side effects of sugar tablets glimepiride 1 mg and metformin 500 mg. I am taking them from last 2 years .some people told me that it has very bad effects on kidney. My average sugar of last 3 months is 144.
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Glycomet only has metformin. No glimepiride. Both the drugs good for diabetes. None of the drug cause kidney problem. In kidney problem we take some special care in prescribing metformin.
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