Zoryl 2 Tablet

Zoryl 2 Tablet is a prescription diabetes medicine that contains glimepiride 2 mg in each tablet. It belongs to the sulfonylurea class, which helps lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. Zoryl 2 Tablet is used along with diet, exercise, and sometimes other diabetes medicines to improve blood glucose control.

How it works: Glimepiride in Zoryl 2 Tablet helps the pancreas release more insulin when blood sugar is high. This tablet also helps the body use insulin better, which can lower blood glucose over time.

Zoryl 2 Tablet is the 2 mg strength, which is often used when a lower dose is needed to reduce blood sugar without jumping to a stronger tablet. Compared with Zoryl 4 Tablet, this strength gives more room for careful dose adjustment, and a doctor may choose it for people who need a gentler increase or are more prone to low blood sugar.

• Type 2 diabetes
• Blood sugar control
• Used with diet and exercise
• May be used with other diabetes medicines

• Swallow the Zoryl 2 Tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it unless your prescriber says otherwise.
• Take it exactly as directed, usually once daily, with breakfast or the first main meal of the day.
• Do not skip meals after taking this medicine, because that can raise the risk of low blood sugar.
• Check your blood sugar as advised so your doctor can judge whether the Zoryl 2 Tablet dose is right for you.
• If you miss a dose, take it when you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose; do not double up.

Each Zoryl 2 Tablet provides glimepiride 2 mg per tablet. It is commonly taken once daily, but the exact schedule and total daily dose are set by the doctor based on blood sugar readings and how you respond. The maximum daily dose of glimepiride is generally 8 mg per day, and this higher-strength tablet should not be used to change the dose on your own.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Glimepiride may include:

• Low blood sugar, especially if you eat less than usual or skip meals
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Weight gain
• Tiredness

• Zoryl 2 Tablet can cause hypoglycemia, so carry a fast source of sugar and know the warning signs.
• Use caution if you drink alcohol, because it can increase the chance of low blood sugar.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, since dose changes may be needed.
• Be careful when driving or using machinery until you know how Zoryl 2 Tablet affects you.
• Older adults may be more sensitive to low blood sugar with this tablet.
• Do not take it to treat type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
• Tell your clinician if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

• Insulin or other diabetes medicines can increase the risk of low blood sugar.
• Alcohol may intensify glimepiride side effects and hypoglycemia.
• Some antibiotics, antifungals, and heart medicines can affect blood sugar control.
• NSAIDs, steroids, and certain blood pressure medicines may change how well the tablet works.
• Warfarin and other medicines that affect bleeding or protein binding may need monitoring.

Store Zoryl 2 Tablet in its original strip or box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light.