Glimicet 1 Tablet
Glimicet 1 Tablet
Glimepiride (1mg)
Isryl 1 Tablet
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Glimepiride 1mg
Pack Size
strip of 10 tablets
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Glimicet 1 Tablet contains Glimepiride 1 mg, an oral hypoglycemic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It functions by stimulating insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells, thereby improving glycemic control in patients with insufficient endogenous insulin production. Glimepiride is typically prescribed as an adjunct to diet and exercise to achieve optimal 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 to minimize the risk of hypoglycemia, with dose adjustments based on patient response and glycemic targets. Glimepiride is contraindicated in patients with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, and hypersensitivity to sulfonylureas. Caution is advised in patients with hepatic or renal impairment, and those prone to hypoglycemia. Common adverse effects include hypoglycemia, weight gain, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Patients should be educated on recognizing symptoms of hypoglycemia and appropriate management strategies. Regular monitoring of blood glucose and periodic assessment of renal and hepatic function are recommended during therapy. Glimicet 1 Tablet should be used under medical supervision as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan.
Active composition
Glimepiride 1 mg
About Glimepiride
Glimepiride is an oral hypoglycemic agent used to manage blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin, thereby lowering blood glucose levels and preventing the symptoms associated with diabetes. Glimepiride is often prescribed alongside diet and exercise to enhance glycemic control and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications, such as kidney damage and neuropathy. In summary, Glimepiride is an essential medication for controlling blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients.
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.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glimicet 1 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Glimicet 1 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
Glimicet 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glimicet 1 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Glimicet 1 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
Glimicet 1 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 Glimicet 1 Tablet
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Kidney
Glimicet 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glimicet 1 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glimicet 1 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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