Glim 6 mg 30 tablets - Glimepiride 6 mg tablets:
- Glimepiride is used to lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin dependent) as an addition to a proper diet and exercise.
Do not take glimepiride:
- If you are allergic to glimepiride, other sulfonylureas, sulfonamides or any of the other ingredients of this medication.
- If you suffer from type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes.
- If you suffer from diabetic ketoacidosis (a serious complication where your blood sugar levels are too high and you experience nausea, frequent urination, fatigue and muscle weakness).
- If you are in a diabetic coma.
- If you suffer from serious liver problems.
- If you have kidney problems.
Warnings and precautions:
Tell your doctor about all your health conditions, including, 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).
Possible side effects:
Stop using this product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop:
- rash ; Itch; Red, blistered, or peeling skin.
- Tightness in the chest or throat.
- Difficulty breathing, swallowing, or speaking.
- Unusual hoarseness or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Serious side effects:
- Allergic reactions.
- Low blood sugar levels.
- Liver problems.
How to take glimepiride:
- This property is intended for adults only.
- Take this drug as ordered by your doctor.
- Take this drug with food, with the first meal of the day.
- The usual starting dose is one 1 mg tablet once a day with breakfast. Your doctor may gradually increase it to a maximum of 8 mg per day.
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