Glemine 2 Tablet SR Information

Glemine 2 Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Glemine 2 Tablet SR have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Glemine 2 Tablet SR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Glemine 2 Tablet SR include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glemine 2 Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glemine 2 Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Glemine 2 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Glemine 2 Tablet SR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glemine 2 Tablet SR related warnings section.

Glemine 2 Tablet SR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glemine 2 Tablet SR in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Glemine 2 Tablet SR contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Glemine 2 Tablet SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Glemine 2 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Glemine Benefits & Uses
Glemine Dosage & How to Take
Glemine Side Effects
Glemine Related Warnings
Glemine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glemine
Glemine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glemine 2 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Glemine 2 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glemine 2 Tablet SR Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Glemine 2 Tablet SR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glemine 2 Tablet SR is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Glemine 2 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Glemine 2 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Glemine on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Glemine 2 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Glemine does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glemine 2 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glemine. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glemine 2 Tablet SR on the Liver?

Glemine can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glemine 2 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Glemine may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Glemine 2 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glemine 2 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Glemine 2 Tablet SR

Is this Glemine 2 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Glemine 2 Tablet SR is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Glemine 2 Tablet SR. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glemine 2 Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Glemine 2 Tablet SR in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Glemine 2 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glemine 2 Tablet SR

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glemine 2 Tablet SR with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glemine 2 Tablet SR

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Glemine 2 Tablet SR and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown