Sulfonylureas (Formulary)

Important: Formulation and dosage details

Formulation:

Tablets 80mg

Dosage:

Initially 40 to 80mg daily, adjusted according to response; up to 160mg as a single dose, before breakfast; take higher doses twice daily (before breakfast and main meal); maximum 320mg daily.

Important: Formulation and dosage details

Formulation:

Tablets 5mg

Dosage:

Initially 2·5 to 5mg daily before breakfast adjusted according to response, maximum 20mg daily; up to 15mg may be given as a single dose, higher doses divided.