Gleam

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Gleam Information

Gleam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Gleam 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gleam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Gleam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Gleam has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Gleam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gleam related warnings section.

Gleam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gleam contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Gleam have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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


Gleam Benefits & Uses

Gleam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Gleam 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Gleam Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Mild

Gleam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gleam safe for pregnant women?


    Gleam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gleam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gleam safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Gleam in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Gleam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    Gleam 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 Gleam on the Heart?


    Gleam has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Gleam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Gleam Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Gleam

  • Is this Gleam habit forming or addictive?


    Gleam is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gleam since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Gleam only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Gleam in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Gleam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gleam


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gleam, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gleam


    Consumption of alcohol and Gleam together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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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