Amaryl 3 mg 30 tablets
Scientific name: Glimepiride 3 mg tablets.
Amaryl acts as a stimulant for insulin secretion.
It lowers blood sugar by stimulating insulin secretion by pancreatic beta cells and by stimulating increased activity of insulin receptors within the cells.
Uses:
- It is used to lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin dependent).
- It is used when diet and exercise alone fail to control diabetes.
How to use:
- This medicine is intended for adults only.
- Take with food, with the first meal of the day.
- Take the whole disc. Do not break, crush, or chew the tablet
- It is important to follow the diet and exercise plan prescribed by your doctor.
- The usual starting dose is one 1 mg tablet once a day with breakfast.
- Doses may be changed in special circumstances.
side effects:
Side effects are not common to everyone, but some patients may complain of:
- sensitive.
- Low blood sugar levels.
- Liver problems.
- nausea.
- Diarrhea.
- Stomach upset.
- Decrease in the number of cells in the blood.
- Vision problems.
Warnings and precautions:
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have:
- If you are recovering from an injury, operation, infection, fever, or other forms of stress.
- If you suffer from liver or kidney problems.
- If you have a deficiency of an enzyme called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD).
Preservation method:
- Store at a temperature below 25 degrees Celsius.
- Do not refrigerate the medicine in the refrigerator.
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
- Must be stored in the original packaging to protect it from moisture.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.