Description
Glimide 5mg Tablets (28’s)
Glimide 5mg contains Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class oral medication used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus by stimulating insulin release from pancreatic beta cells, helping control blood glucose levels.
Key Features:
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Promotes insulin secretion for effective blood sugar regulation.
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Suitable as monotherapy or combined with other diabetes treatments.
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Convenient tablet form for once-daily dosing.
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Supports improved glycemic control alongside diet and exercise.
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Lowers risk of complications associated with uncontrolled diabetes.
Indications:
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Used in adults with type 2 diabetes when diet and lifestyle changes are insufficient.
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Can be combined with other antidiabetic agents or insulin therapy.
Dosage & Administration:
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Typically taken once daily with breakfast or the first main meal.
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Dosage individualized based on patient response and tolerance.
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Regular blood glucose monitoring is recommended to avoid hypoglycemia.
Precautions:
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Not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Use cautiously in patients with liver or kidney problems.
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Patients should be aware of hypoglycemia signs and seek medical advice if symptoms occur.
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Inform healthcare providers of all medications to prevent interactions.
Possible Side Effects:
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Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar episodes)
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Weight gain
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Gastrointestinal discomfort such as nausea or indigestion
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Rare allergic reactions
Storage:
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Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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