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Grid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The right dosage of Grid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Grid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Grid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Grid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Grid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Grid related warnings section.
Grid 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Grid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Grid have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Grid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Grid 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 Grid safe for pregnant women?
Grid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Grid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Grid safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Grid for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Grid on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Grid. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Grid on the Liver?
Grid 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.
What is the effect of Grid on the Heart?
Grid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Grid 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 Grid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Grid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Grid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Grid will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Grid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Grid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Grid
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Grid and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Grid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Grid as it can have severe side effects.
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