Glimser P1 Tablet Information

Glimser P1 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Glimser P1 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glimser P1 Tablet. 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 Glimser P1 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glimser P1 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Glimser P1 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Glimser P1 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Glimser P1 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glimser P1 Tablet related warnings section.

Glimser P1 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glimser P1 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease.

Drug interactions for Glimser P1 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glimser P1 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Glimser P1 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glimser P1 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glimser P1 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: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin
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: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin

Glimser P1 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glimser P1 Tablet is used -

Severe

Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Blurred vision
Edema

Glimser P1 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glimser P1 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Unknown
Is the use of Glimser P1 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Glimser P is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glimser P1 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Glimser P 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 Glimser P1 Tablet on the Liver?

Glimser P may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimser P1 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Glimser P rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glimser P1 Tablet with Other Drugs

Glimser P1 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aspirin

Furosemide

Glimser P1 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimser P1 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Glimser P1 Tablet

Is this Glimser P1 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Glimser P1 Tablet.

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 Glimser P1 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Glimser P1 Tablet is safe but you must consult your 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 Glimser P1 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Glimser P1 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glimser P1 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glimser P1 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimser P1 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Glimser P1 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown