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Glimestar 1 Tablet

  • Manufactured by: Mankind Pharma Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (1 mg)

    • Storage: Store at room temperature

Glimestar 1 Tablet

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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.

  1. Glimestar Benefits & Uses
  2. Glimestar Dosage & How to Take
  3. Glimestar Side Effects
  4. Glimestar Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Glimestar with Other Drugs
  6. Glimestar Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Glimestar
  8. Glimestar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glimestar 1 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glimestar 1 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

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

Glimestar 1 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glimestar 1 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • हाइपोग्लाइसीमिया (निम्न रक्त शर्करा का स्तर)
  • पीलिया (और पढ़ें - पीलिया के घरेलू उपाय)
  • एरिथमा (चमड़ी पर लाल-लाल दाने)
  • धुंधली दृष्टि
  • लिवर एंजाइमों में वृद्धि

Mild

Glimestar 1 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glimestar 1 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Glimestar may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glimestar, and talk to their doctor, if they 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?


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

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Glimestar 1 Tablet on the Liver?


    Glimestar 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 Glimestar 1 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Glimestar on the heart have been reported.

    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

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

IbuprofenCaptoprilPropranololAspirin
    Fluconazole

    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

    • 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, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Glimestar 1 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe

    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Glimestar 1 Tablet only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Glimestar 1 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Glimestar 1 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Glimestar 1 Tablet


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glimestar 1 Tablet and food will interact.

      Unknown

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Glimestar 1 Tablet


      Taking alcohol with Glimestar 1 Tablet can be dangerous.

      Severe

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    4 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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