Glim 40 Tablet Information

Glim 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Glim 40 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glim 40 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Glim 40 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glim 40 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Glim 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Glim 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Glim 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Glim 40 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Glim 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Glim 40 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Glim 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glim 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glim 40 Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet

Glim 40 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glim 40 Tablet is used -

Severe

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Change in vision

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Bradycardia
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Diarrhoea
Metallic taste in mouth
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Glim 40 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glim 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Glim can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Glim, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Glim 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Glim is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glim 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Glim. 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 Glim 40 Tablet on the Liver?

Glim 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glim 40 Tablet on the Heart?

Effects of Glim on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

Severe

Glim 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glim 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Glim 40 Tablet

Is this Glim 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Glim 40 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glim 40 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Glim 40 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Glim 40 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Glim 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glim 40 Tablet

You can take Glim 40 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Glim 40 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Glim 40 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe