Salt Composition
Glimepiride 1.00 mg
Product Description
GLIMDA 1mg is a medication available in tablet form, containing Glimepiride as the active ingredient. It belongs to the class of sulfonylurea antidiabetic agents and is primarily used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride works by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas, thereby helping to control blood sugar levels. It is an effective oral hypoglycemic agent that assists in lowering high blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes. GLIMDA 1mg should be used in conjunction with a proper diet and exercise program as prescribed by your doctor.
Uses
- Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia)
How to use
Take this medication orally, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal of the day, or as directed by your doctor. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while on GLIMDA 1mg as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia).
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Keep away from children and pets. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Several medications may interact with GLIMDA 1mg. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney disease. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next dose is soon, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
- Q. Can I stop taking GLIMDA 1mg if my blood sugar levels are under control?No, it is important to continue taking GLIMDA 1mg as prescribed by your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are under control. Stopping the medication without medical advice can cause your blood sugar levels to rise again.
- Q. Can GLIMDA 1mg cause weight gain?GLIMDA 1mg is not typically associated with weight gain, but individual responses may vary. It is important to follow a balanced diet and exercise regularly for overall health and diabetes management.
- Q. Are there any specific dietary restrictions while taking GLIMDA 1mg?While taking GLIMDA 1mg, it is important to follow a healthy diet as advised by your doctor or nutritionist. Avoid excessive intake of sugary foods and drinks.
- Q. Can GLIMDA 1mg cause low blood sugar levels?Yes, GLIMDA 1mg can cause low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) in some individuals. It is important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and be aware of the symptoms of low blood sugar, such as sweating, shakiness, dizziness, and confusion.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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