GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg
Can I buy GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg in Singapore? Check whether GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.
Yes, GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg.
HSA registry details
- Product Name
- GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg
- HSA Licence No.
- SIN12322P
- License Holder
- MERCK PTE. LTD.
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, FILM COATED
- Route
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- GLIBENCLAMIDE + METFORMIN HCl
- Strength
- 5 mg + 500 mg
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Approval Date
- 2003-06-23
- ATC Code
- A10BD02
- Manufacturer
- MERCK SANTE SAS&&PT Merck Tbk.
- Country of Manufacturer
- FRANCE&&INDONESIA REP OF
Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.
Medication questions
Can I buy GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg in Singapore?
Yes, GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
Do I need a prescription for GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg?
GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.
What is GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg used for?
GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): GLIBENCLAMIDE + METFORMIN HCl. The registered dosage form is tablet, film coated. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.
Can I get GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg via teleconsult?
A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.
What should I check before taking GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg?
Before taking GLUCOVANCE TABLET 500 mg/5 mg, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.
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