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Ziglim, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Ziglim 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ziglim as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ziglim are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ziglim is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ziglim related warnings talks about Ziglim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ziglim is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ziglim have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Ziglim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ziglim is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ziglim 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 Ziglim safe for pregnant women?
Ziglim can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ziglim, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ziglim safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Ziglim for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Ziglim on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ziglim. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ziglim on the Liver?
Ziglim 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 Ziglim on the Heart?
Ziglim has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ziglim 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 Ziglim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ziglim habit forming or addictive?
Ziglim does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ziglim as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ziglim is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ziglim cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ziglim
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ziglim, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ziglim
Consumption of alcohol and Ziglim together may have severe 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