Olglimide

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Olglimide Information

Olglimide, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Olglimide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Olglimide side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Olglimide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Olglimide has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olglimide related warnings talks about Olglimide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Olglimide can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olglimide in conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olglimide contraindications section.

Besides this, Olglimide may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olglimide is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Olglimide Benefits & Uses

Olglimide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Olglimide Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Olglimide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olglimide is used -

Moderate

Mild

Olglimide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olglimide safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olglimide. It is best to stop taking Olglimide immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olglimide safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Olglimide for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Olglimide on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Olglimide. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Olglimide on the Liver?


    Olglimide can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Olglimide on the Heart?


    Olglimide has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olglimide with Other Drugs

Olglimide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Olglimide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olglimide unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Olglimide

  • Is this Olglimide habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Olglimide.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Olglimide does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Olglimide is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Olglimide is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Olglimide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olglimide


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Olglimide with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olglimide


    Taking alcohol with Olglimide can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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