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Karmelitus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Karmelitus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Karmelitus have been listed ahead. These side effects of Karmelitus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Karmelitus has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Karmelitus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Karmelitus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Karmelitus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Karmelitus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Karmelitus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Karmelitus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Karmelitus is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Karmelitus safe for pregnant women?
Karmelitus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Karmelitus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Karmelitus safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Karmelitus for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Karmelitus on the Kidneys?
Karmelitus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Karmelitus on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Karmelitus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Karmelitus on the Heart?
Karmelitus is rarely harmful for the heart.
Karmelitus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Karmelitus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Karmelitus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Karmelitus has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Karmelitus does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Karmelitus only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Karmelitus is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Karmelitus
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Karmelitus together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Karmelitus
Taking Karmelitus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158