Glimison M 0.5 Tablet Information

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Other than this, Glimison M 0.5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet 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.

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Glimison M 0.5 Tablet related warnings talks about Glimison M 0.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Glimison M 0.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glimison M 0.5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet 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

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glimison M 0.5 Tablet 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)

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Glimison M will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Glimison M is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Glimison 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 Glimison M 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Glimison M 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 Glimison M 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?

Glimison M has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Miconazole

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Rifampicin

Mild

Fluconazole

Diclofenac

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimison M 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Glimison M 0.5 Tablet

Is this Glimison M 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Glimison M 0.5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Glimison M 0.5 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Glimison M 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glimison M 0.5 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Glimison M 0.5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimison M 0.5 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Glimison M 0.5 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown