K-Glim 2mg Tablet
K-Glim 2mg 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
K-Glim 2mg Tablet contains Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class antidiabetic agent indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glimepiride acts by stimulating insulin release from pancreatic beta cells, thereby lowering blood glucose levels. It is primarily prescribed for patients whose hyperglycemia cannot be adequately controlled by diet and exercise alone. K-Glim 2mg is effective in improving glycemic control, reducing both fasting and postprandial blood glucose concentrations. The tablet should be administered orally once daily with breakfast or the first main meal to optimize absorption and minimize hypoglycemia risk. Dosage adjustments should be individualized based on patient response and glycemic targets. Caution is advised in patients with hepatic or renal impairment, and it is contraindicated in type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, and hypersensitivity to sulfonylureas. Common adverse effects include hypoglycemia, weight gain, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Patients should be educated on recognizing and managing hypoglycemia and maintaining consistent dietary habits. Regular monitoring of blood glucose and HbA1c levels is essential to assess therapeutic efficacy and adjust treatment accordingly. K-Glim 2mg Tablet should be used as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan including lifestyle modifications.
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 K-Glim 2mg Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
K-Glim 2mg 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
K-Glim 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of K-Glim 2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of K-Glim 2mg 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.
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Breastfeeding
K-Glim 2mg 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 K-Glim 2mg Tablet
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Kidney
K-Glim 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of K-Glim 2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of K-Glim 2mg 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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