K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) Information

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) have been listed ahead. These side effects of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) 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 K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) related warnings talks about K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

K Glim M Benefits & Uses
K Glim M Dosage & How to Take
K Glim M Side Effects
K Glim M Related Warnings
K Glim M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about K Glim M
K Glim M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) Benefits & Uses

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) 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: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
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: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of K Glim M for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) safe during breastfeeding?

K Glim M is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by K Glim M. 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 K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking K Glim M. 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 K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of K Glim M on the heart have been reported.

Mild

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10)

Is this K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10).

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

After taking K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10)

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10) and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking K Glim M 1 Tablet SR (10).

Unknown