Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet Information

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Glimtab 2 Mg 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: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Glimtab can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Glimtab right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Glimtab on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Glimtab will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Glimtab. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glimtab. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Glimtab may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Ibuprofen

Captopril

Propranolol

Aspirin

Fluconazole

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Alopecia
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet

Is this Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Glimtab 2 Mg 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?

No, Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet

Taking alcohol with Glimtab 2 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe