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Glimetone is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The optimal dosage of Glimetone is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Glimetone side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Glimetone are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glimetone is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glimetone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Glimetone since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glimetone contraindications section.
Besides this, Glimetone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Glimetone, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glimetone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glimetone is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Glimetone safe for pregnant women?
Glimetone can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Glimetone, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Glimetone safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Glimetone for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Glimetone on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Glimetone. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glimetone on the Liver?
Glimetone 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.
What is the effect of Glimetone on the Heart?
Glimetone may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Glimetone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimetone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glimetone habit forming or addictive?
Glimetone is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glimetone does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Glimetone should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glimetone for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glimetone
There is no information on the effects of taking Glimetone with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimetone
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glimetone as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience