Diabetes & Metabolic Care

Living a full, active life while managing diabetes starts with precise metabolic control. At Harojan Pharmacy Limited, we are dedicated to providing uninterrupted access to top-tier, authentic blood glucose-regulating therapies. From standard first-line oral hypoglycemic agents to advanced combination tablets and precisely stored insulin formulations, our inventory fully aligns with the Kenya Essential Medicines List (KEML). Backed by strict cold-chain management for injectables and a seamless monthly refill system, our clinical pharmacists support you in stabilizing your HbA1c levels and preventing long-term metabolic complications.

A. First-Line Oral Hypoglycemics (Biguanides)

Medications designed to decrease hepatic glucose production, reduce intestinal absorption of glucose, and improve insulin sensitivity throughout the body’s tissues.

  • Common Stock / Medicines:

Metformin Hydrochloride: The foundational oral therapy for Type 2 Diabetes management. (Brands: Glucophage, Metformin Cosmos

B. Advanced Oral Combination & DPP-4 Inhibitors

Modern, single-pill combination treatments engineered for patients who require multi-mechanism glycemic control to prevent blood sugar spikes after meals.

  • Common Stock / Medicines:
    • DPP-4 Inhibitors & Combinations: (Brands: Galvus [Vildagliptin], Galvus Met [Vildagliptin/Metformin], Janumet).
    • SGLT2 Inhibitors: Advanced therapies that assist the kidneys in clearing excess glucose through urine. (Brand: Jardiance/Empagliflozin).

C. Insulin Therapies (Cold-Chain Restricted)

Vital biosynthetic insulin analogues and human insulins for Type 1 diabetics and Type 2 patients requiring advanced glycemic maintenance.

  • Common Stock / Medicines:
    • Premixed & Intermediate-Acting Insulins: (Brands: Humulin M3, Mixtard 30/70).
    • Long-Acting Basal Insulins: (Brands: Lantus, Levemir).
    • Rapid-Acting Analogues: (Brands: Novorapid, Humalog).

D. Metabolic Support & Neuropathy Care

Supplemental therapies targeting common secondary symptoms of chronic diabetes, such as nerve pain (neuropathy) and vascular health.

  • Common Stock / Medicines:
    • Nerve Pain Modulators: (Generics: Pregabalin, Gabapentin).

Neurotropic Vitamins: High-potency B-complex formulations to support nerve sheath health. (Brand: Neurobion

Brand Name

Active Ingredient (Generic)

Strength / Pack

Classification

Best Used For

Glucophage

Metformin Hydrochloride

500mg (84 Tabs)

POM (Prescription)

First-line Type 2 Diabetes Management

Galvus Met 50/1000

Vildagliptin + Metformin

56 Tablets

POM (Prescription)

Advanced Multi-Action Glucose Control

Jardiance 10mg

Empagliflozin

30 Tablets

POM (Prescription)

Glycemic Control & Cardiovascular Protection

Mixtard 30/70 Penfill

Soluble/Isophane Human Insulin

3ml x 5 Cartridges

POM (Prescription)

Daily Basal-Bolus Insulin Maintenance

Neurobion

Vitamins B1 + B6 + B12

20 Tablets

OTC (Over the Counter)

Diabetic Neuropathy / Nerve Support