Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) Information

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) 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.

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) Benefits & Uses

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) 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

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Glimfirst M during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Glimfirst M does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) on the Kidneys?

Glimfirst M can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Glimfirst M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glimfirst M only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) on the Heart?

Side effects of Glimfirst M rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10)

Is this Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) habit forming or addictive?

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10)

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10)

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Glimfirst M 1 Forte Tablet SR (10) with alcohol will be.

Unknown