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Glimiprime, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The correct dosage of Glimiprime depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glimiprime can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Glimiprime are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Glimiprime's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glimiprime has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glimiprime related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Glimiprime since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Glimiprime have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Glimiprime may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Glimiprime, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glimiprime 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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Is the use of Glimiprime safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Glimiprime. It is best to stop taking Glimiprime immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glimiprime safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Glimiprime for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Glimiprime on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glimiprime. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Glimiprime on the Liver?
Glimiprime 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 Glimiprime on the Heart?
Side effects of Glimiprime rarely affect the heart.
Glimiprime 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 Glimiprime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glimiprime habit forming or addictive?
Glimiprime does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glimiprime since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Glimiprime only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glimiprime for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glimiprime
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glimiprime, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimiprime
Consumption of alcohol and Glimiprime together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158