Glimestar 1 Tablet Information
Glimestar 1 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The optimal dosage of Glimestar 1 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glimestar 1 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Glimestar 1 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Glimestar 1 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Glimestar 1 Tablet related warnings talks about Glimestar 1 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Glimestar 1 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glimestar 1 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Glimestar 1 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glimestar 1 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glimestar 1 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Glimestar 1 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Glimestar 1 Tablet 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
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Glimestar 1 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Glimestar 1 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Glimestar. It is best to stop taking Glimestar immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Glimestar 1 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Glimestar in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Glimestar 1 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glimestar. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Glimestar 1 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glimestar. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Glimestar 1 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Glimestar rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Glimestar 1 Tablet with Other Drugs
Glimestar 1 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Glimestar 1 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimestar 1 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Alopecia
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Glimestar 1 Tablet
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Is this Glimestar 1 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Glimestar 1 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glimestar 1 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Glimestar 1 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glimestar 1 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Glimestar 1 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Glimestar 1 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glimestar 1 Tablet with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimestar 1 Tablet
Taking Glimestar 1 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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