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Glimulin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The correct dosage of Glimulin 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Glimulin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glimulin 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.
Glimulin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Glimulin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glimulin related warnings section.
Glimulin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glimulin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Glimulin with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glimulin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Glimulin 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 Glimulin safe for pregnant women?
Glimulin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Glimulin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Glimulin safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Glimulin in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Glimulin is unavailable.
What is the effect of Glimulin on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Glimulin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glimulin on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glimulin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glimulin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Glimulin on the heart have been reported.
Glimulin 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 Glimulin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glimulin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Glimulin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glimulin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Glimulin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glimulin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glimulin
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glimulin, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimulin
Taking Glimulin with alcohol can have severely harmful 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