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GLIM 2 Tablet
Glimepiride (2mg)
West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd
Anti-Diabetic
₹13.47
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Active composition
Glimepiride 2 mg
How It Works
Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, facilitating glucose uptake and lowering blood sugar levels.
Medicine Strength
2 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Diabetes
GLIM 2 Tablet contains Glimepiride 2mg, an oral hypoglycemic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It functions by stimulating the pancreatic beta cells to release insulin, thereby improving glycemic control in patients with insufficient endogenous insulin production. GLIM 2 is typically prescribed as an adjunct to diet and exercise when these measures alone are inadequate to achieve target blood glucose levels. The medication is effective in lowering both fasting and postprandial blood glucose concentrations. It is important to initiate therapy at the lowest effective dose and adjust according to patient response and glycemic goals. Common adverse effects include hypoglycemia, weight gain, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Caution is advised in patients with hepatic or renal impairment, and it should be used with care in elderly patients due to increased risk of hypoglycemia. GLIM 2 should not be used in type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Regular monitoring of blood glucose and HbA1c levels is recommended to assess efficacy and safety. Patient education on recognizing and managing hypoglycemia is essential for optimal treatment outcomes.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use GLIM Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. GLIM 2 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
✓Only 2.3% reported effects
Common Side Effects
Headache8%
Nausea5%
Higher
Lower
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with GLIM 2 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
GLIM 2 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
GLIM 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of GLIM 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of GLIM 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
GLIM 2 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Monitoring of the breastfed infant's blood glucose is advisable during maternal therapy with GLIM 2 Tablet
Consult Doctor
Kidney
GLIM 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of GLIM 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of GLIM 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
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Glimepiride (2mg)
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Active composition
Glimepiride 2 mg
How It Works
Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, facilitating glucose uptake and lowering blood sugar levels.
Medicine Strength
2 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Diabetes
GLIM 2 Tablet contains Glimepiride 2mg, an oral hypoglycemic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It functions by stimulating the pancreatic beta cells to release insulin, thereby improving glycemic control in patients with insufficient endogenous insulin production. GLIM 2 is typically prescribed as an adjunct to diet and exercise when these measures alone are inadequate to achieve target blood glucose levels. The medication is effective in lowering both fasting and postprandial blood glucose concentrations. It is important to initiate therapy at the lowest effective dose and adjust according to patient response and glycemic goals. Common adverse effects include hypoglycemia, weight gain, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Caution is advised in patients with hepatic or renal impairment, and it should be used with care in elderly patients due to increased risk of hypoglycemia. GLIM 2 should not be used in type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Regular monitoring of blood glucose and HbA1c levels is recommended to assess efficacy and safety. Patient education on recognizing and managing hypoglycemia is essential for optimal treatment outcomes.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use GLIM Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. GLIM 2 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
✓Only 2.3% reported effects
Common Side Effects
Headache8%
Nausea5%
Higher
Lower
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with GLIM 2 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
GLIM 2 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
GLIM 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of GLIM 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of GLIM 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
GLIM 2 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Monitoring of the breastfed infant's blood glucose is advisable during maternal therapy with GLIM 2 Tablet
Consult Doctor
Kidney
GLIM 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of GLIM 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of GLIM 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Regular Checkup
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