Glimestar M Information

Glimestar M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Glimestar M have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glimestar M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Glimestar M also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Glimestar M have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Glimestar M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Glimestar M's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Glimestar M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Glimestar M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glimestar M contraindications section.

Additionally, Glimestar M may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Glimestar M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Glimestar M Benefits & Uses
Glimestar M Dosage & How to Take
Glimestar M Side Effects
Glimestar M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glimestar M with Other Drugs
Glimestar M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glimestar M
Glimestar M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glimestar M Benefits

Glimestar M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glimestar M 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

Glimestar M Side Effects

No side effects of Glimestar M have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Glimestar M.

Glimestar M Related Warnings

Is the use of Glimestar M safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Its side effects are very low.

Unknown
Is the use of Glimestar M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may suffer serious consequences after taking Glimestar M. So don't take this drug without consulting your doctor first, otherwise it may be dangerous for you.

Safe
What is the effect of Glimestar M on the Kidneys?

Glimestar M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimestar M on the Liver?

Glimestar M is not harmful for [Organ].

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimestar M on the Heart?

[Organ] can be affected by Glimestar M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Mild