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Glivio is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The optimal dosage of Glivio is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Glivio have been listed ahead. These side effects of Glivio are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Glivio's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Glivio's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Glivio can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glivio in conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glivio contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Glivio have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Glivio is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Glivio 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 Glivio safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Glivio. It is best to stop taking Glivio immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glivio safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Glivio in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Glivio on the Kidneys?
Glivio 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.
What is the effect of Glivio on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Glivio. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glivio only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Glivio on the Heart?
Side effects of Glivio rarely affect the heart.
Glivio 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 Glivio unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glivio habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Glivio is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glivio since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Glivio is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Glivio in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Glivio
There is no information on the effects of taking Glivio with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glivio
Taking Glivio with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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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