Type 2 diabetes mellitus

A metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar resulting from insulin resistance.

Amaryl

Glimepiride

1/2/4mg

Amaryl is glimepiride, a once-daily tablet for type 2 diabetes, sold here as 1mg, 2mg and 4mg tablets that help lower blood sugar when diet and exercise are not enough.

from $0.69 / tablet View

Farxiga

Dapagliflozin

5/10mg

Farxiga is dapagliflozin in 5mg and 10mg tablets, a once-daily medicine for type 2 diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease, sold in packs of 30 to 180.

from $0.27 / tablet View

Glucophage Xr

Metformin

1000mg

Glucophage Xr is a 1000mg slow-release metformin tablet for type 2 diabetes, taken once a day with the evening meal and sold in packs sized for long-term use.

from $1.36 / tablet View

Invokana

Canagliflozin

100mg

Invokana 100mg is canagliflozin, a once-daily tablet for type 2 diabetes that can also lower heart and kidney risks. Packs hold 30, 60 or 90 tablets.

from $3.90 / tablet View

Istamet

Sitagliptin, Metformin

50/1000mg

Istamet combines sitagliptin and metformin in one 50/1000mg tablet for type 2 diabetes, offered in packs of 30, 60 or 90 tablets.

from $5.49 / tablet View

Kombiglyze XR

Saxagliptin, Metformin

5/500/5/1000mg

Generic Kombiglyze XR is a saxagliptin and metformin extended-release tablet for type 2 diabetes, sold as 5mg/500mg and 5mg/1000mg tablets taken once a day with the evening meal.

from $4.84 / tablet View

Metformin

Metformin

500/850/1000mg

Metformin hydrochloride 500mg, 850mg and 1000mg tablets for type 2 diabetes mellitus. A biguanide.

from $0.28 / tablet View

Micronase

Glyburide

2.5/5mg

Micronase is a glyburide tablet for type 2 diabetes, taken with a meal, sold here as 2.5mg and 5mg in packs of 30 to 360 tablets.

from $0.36 / tablet View

Sources

  1. Type 2 Diabetes | ADA - American Diabetes Association — American Diabetes Association
  2. Type 2 diabetes | Diabetes UK — Diabetes UK
What causes type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus develops when the body does not use insulin properly. At first the beta cells make extra insulin to make up for it. Over time the pancreas cannot make enough insulin to keep blood glucose at normal levels.

Which medicines for type 2 diabetes mellitus can I order?

For type 2 diabetes mellitus, these medicines can be ordered online here. Metformin is sold here as generic Glucophage XR and metformin tablets. Canagliflozin is sold here as generic Invokana. Dapagliflozin is sold here as generic Farxiga. Glimepiride is sold here as generic Amaryl. More are listed on this page. Each one has its own product page with its strengths and pack sizes.

Can I buy medicine for type 2 diabetes mellitus online in Hong Kong?

Medicines for type 2 diabetes mellitus can be ordered online here with delivery to Hong Kong, for example generic Amaryl, generic Farxiga and generic Glucophage XR. To order, choose the strength and pack size on the product page, add it to the cart and pay on the secure payment page by Visa, Mastercard or American Express, or by Bitcoin or Ethereum. Tracked courier delivery to Hong Kong takes 5 to 9 business days, and standard airmail takes 14 to 21 business days without tracking. Every order ships in plain, unbranded packaging.

What are the symptoms of type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Symptoms of type 2 diabetes mellitus include urinating often, feeling very thirsty, feeling very hungry even when eating, extreme fatigue, blurry vision, cuts or bruises that are slow to heal, and tingling, pain or numbness in the hands or feet. Some people with type 2 diabetes have symptoms so mild that they go unnoticed.

What other names are medicines for type 2 diabetes mellitus sold under?

Fortamet, Glumetza, Glyciphage and Metabet are brand names of metformin. Dapa and Edistride are brand names of dapagliflozin. Solosa is a brand name of glimepiride. The medicines listed here are generics, not the original brands.

Which treatments are used for type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus can include an eating plan, physical activity, and oral or injectable medications to help meet target blood glucose levels. Insulin is one of the treatments offered to some people with type 2 diabetes.

How much does medicine for type 2 diabetes mellitus cost?

The cards on this page show the starting price per tablet of each medicine for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Each product page gives the price for every strength and pack size, in Hong Kong dollars, US dollars or another currency you pick from the currency menu.