Glimilex 2 Tablet
Glimilex 2 Tablet
Glimepiride (2mg)
GLIM 2 Tablet
West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd
Glimepiride 2mg
Pack Size
strip of 10 tablets
Price
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Glimilex 2 Tablet contains Glimepiride 2 mg, an oral hypoglycemic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It functions by stimulating pancreatic beta cells to release insulin, thereby improving glycemic control in patients with inadequate response to diet and exercise alone. Glimepiride enhances insulin sensitivity and reduces hepatic glucose production, contributing to lowered blood glucose levels. This medication is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan, including dietary modifications and regular physical activity. Glimilex 2 is administered once daily, preferably with breakfast or the first main meal, to optimize efficacy and minimize the risk of hypoglycemia. Caution is advised in patients with hepatic or renal impairment, and it should be used with care in elderly patients due to increased susceptibility to hypoglycemia. Common adverse effects include hypoglycemia, weight gain, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Patients should be educated on recognizing symptoms of hypoglycemia and advised to maintain consistent carbohydrate intake. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels and periodic assessment of renal and hepatic function are recommended during therapy. Glimilex 2 should not be used in type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Active composition
Glimepiride 2 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 Glimilex 2 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Glimilex 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
Glimilex 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glimilex 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Glimilex 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
Glimilex 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 Glimilex 2 Tablet
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Kidney
Glimilex 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glimilex 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glimilex 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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