Glimy M 1 Tablet Er
About Glimy M 1 Tablet Er
Glimy tablet is composed of Glimepiride and Metformin which is used to treat patients suffering from type 2 Diabetes. It is also used in combination with other antidiabetic medicines. This drug is a type of sulfonylurea antidiabetic medicine which helps the pancreas in releasing insulin thus helping reduce the blood sugar level. It belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfonylureas.
Any form of allergy must be mentioned to the consulting doctor. Also, if you have any history of kidney or liver diseases, it should be mentioned to the doctor. Limit the intake of alcohol during medication. Inform the doctor if you are currently using any prescribed drugs or diet supplement. This drug shouldn’t be used by pregnant women. If you had a surgery recently, it is advisable not to take this medicine.
What are the uses of Glimy M 1 Tablet Er
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What are the contraindications of Glimy M 1 Tablet Er ?
What are the side effects of Glimy M 1 Tablet Er ?
Difficulty In Swallowing
Impaired Liver Function
Muscle Pain
Running Nose
Difficulty In Breathing
Key highlights of Glimy M 1 Tablet Er
How long is the duration of effect?
The medicine remains active in the body for 3 to 4 days after onset of action.
What is the onset of action?
The effect can be observed within 3 to 5 days of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for women who are or may become pregnant.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for women who are breastfeeding due to a risk of severe adverse effect to the infant.
What are the substitutes for Glimy M 1 Tablet Er ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Glimy M 1 Tablet Er , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- K Glim M 1 Tablet Sr
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
- Ziglim M 1Mg/500Mg Tablet Sr
FDC Ltd
- Glimital-M Tablet SR
Talent India
- Glimiprex Mf 1Mg/500Mg Tablet Sr
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- Glimestar-M 1 Tablet Sr
Mankind Pharma Ltd
- Glyciphage-G 1 Tablet Sr
Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Euglim-M 1 Tablet ER
Zydus Cadila
- Geminor M 1 Tablet Sr
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Metgli 1 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Sr
Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd
- Glimisave M 1 Tablet Sr
Eris Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dosage then the missed dose can be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.
How does this medication work?
This medication is composed of Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride lowers the blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from pancreatic beta cells. Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing bodies glucose uptake and utilization.
What are the interactions of Glimy M 1 Tablet Er ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
FAQs about Glimy M 1 Tablet Er
Ques : What is Glimy M 1 Tablet Er?
Ans : Glimy M tablet performs its action by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose.
Ques : What are the uses of Glimy M 1 Tablet Er?
Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Type II Diabetes Mellitus.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Glimy M 1 Tablet Er?
Ans : Side effects include Hypoglycemia, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Asthenia, Flu like symptoms, Allergic skin reaction, Elevated liver enzymes, Anemia, Jaundice, and Weight gain.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Glimy M 1 Tablet Er?
Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
Ques : Should I use Glimy M 1 Tablet Er empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food.
Ques : How long do I need to use Glimy M 1 Tablet Er before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : There is no specific time duration of using this medication in which you can see improvement in your condition.
Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?
Ans : There is no specific food product to avoid, under usage of this medication. It will be beneficial to keep your diet healthy and to ignore street food in order to avoid any kind of harmful bacterial intake.
Ques : Will Glimy M 1 Tablet Er be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : Please follow the doses of the medication, as prescribed by your doctor.
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