Glimepiride 2mg (Healmaryl 2) 2 mg Tablet

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Glimepiride 2mg (Healmaryl 2) 2 mg tabletĀ is an oral diabetes medicine that is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitusĀ but not for treating type 1 diabetes.

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Glimepiride 2mg (Healmaryl 2) 2 mg tabletĀ is an oral diabetes medicine that is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitusĀ but not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Drug = Glimepride 2mg

Strength = 2 mg

Manufacturer = Healing Pharma

How To Take

This medicine should be taken before your first main meal of the day. Do not skip your meals after taking this medicine.

Glimepiride must be taken regularly for it to be effective. Continue taking this medicine even when you feel better. Do not stop taking it unless instructed by the doctor.

Take Glimepiride precisely as directed by your doctor or according to the instructions on the label. Do not take more or less than instructed by your doctor.

Dosage

Adult: Initial: 1 mg daily, may increase in increments of 1 mg at intervals of 1-2 weeks according to the response. Maintenance: 4 mg/day. Maximum of 6 mg/day.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and return to your usual dosing schedule. If you often forget to take your medicine, let your doctor and pharmacist know.

Do not double a dose under any circumstances.

OverdoseĀ 

Signs of overdose may include the following:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Epigastric pain
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Restlessness
  • Tremor
  • Visual disturbances
  • Coordination problems
  • Sleepiness
  • Coma
  • Convulsions

Seek medical help immediately.

Contraindications

People with the following medical conditions should not take Glimepiride:

  • Hypersensitivity to Glimepiride
  • Sulfonylureas or sulfonamides
  • Type 1 diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, and diabetic ketoacidosis (with or without coma)
  • Severe renal or hepatic impairment

Side Effects

GlimepirideĀ may have the following side effects:

  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hemolytic anemia (in G6PD deficiency)
  • Hypersensitivity reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
  • Weight gain
  • Leukopenia
  • Agranulocytosis
  • Aplastic anemia
  • Pancytopenia
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH).
  • Visual disturbances
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dysgeusia
  • Asthenia
  • Cholestasis
  • Jaundice
  • Hepatitis
  • Liver failure
  • Hepatic porphyria
  • Disulfiram-like reactions
  • Hyponatremia
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Photosensitivity
  • Alopecia

Warnings

Do not use Glimepiride in people with the following conditions:

  • Allergic reactions to similar sulfonamides or sulfonylureas such as glipizide, tolbutamide, sulfamethoxazole, or sulfasalazine.
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Severe kidney disease
  • Severe liver disease
  • Complications of diabetes (diabetic ketoacidosis and diabetic coma)

Inform your doctor and pharmacist if you are taking or using any of these medicines:

  • Miconazole
  • Fluconazole
  • Insulin
  • Metformin
  • Rifampicin
  • Isoniazid
  • Anabolic steroids
  • Chloramphenicol
  • Clarithromycin
  • Phenytoin
  • Barbiturates
  • Albuterol
  • Terbutaline
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Fibrates
  • Phenylbutazone
  • Aspirin
  • Warfarin
  • Disopyramide
  • Metoprolol
  • Diazoxide
  • Fluoxetine
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Allopurinol
  • Probenecid
  • Thiazide diuretics
  • Birth control pills

Inform your doctor and pharmacist if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal tonics such as traditional Chinese medicines, supplements, and non-prescription medicines.

This list does not include all medicines that may interact with Glimepiride.

How Does It Work?

Glimepiride is an antidiabetic sulphonylurea that reduces blood glucose levels by stimulating insulin release from pancreatic beta-cells and decreasing glucose output from the liver. It also increases insulin sensitivity at peripheral target sites.

UsesĀ 

GlimepirideĀ is used Ā to treat the following conditions:

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Special Precautions and Connected Warnings

Take special precautions if you have the following conditions:

  • Patient with G6PD deficiency
  • Stress-related states (e.g., fever, trauma, infection, surgery)
  • Mild to moderate renal and hepatic impairment
  • Elderly
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Avoid alcohol
  • It is essential to maintain a healthy diet and weight to help keep your diabetes under control.

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30Ā°C. Protect from moisture.
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children.
  • Do not use Glimepiride that is expired or out of date.

Additional information

Dosage Type

Strength

Packaging Type

Number of Pills Per Order

200

Brand

Healing Pharma