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Glimkap M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Glimkap M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Glimkap M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Glimkap M also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glimkap M as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glimkap M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glimkap M is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Glimkap M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glimkap M related warnings section.
Glimkap M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glimkap M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Glimkap M with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Glimkap M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Glimkap M is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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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Is the use of Glimkap M safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Glimkap M on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Glimkap M safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Glimkap M.
What is the effect of Glimkap M on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Glimkap M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Glimkap M on the Liver?
Glimkap M 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.
What is the effect of Glimkap M on the Heart?
Glimkap M is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glimkap M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimkap M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glimkap M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Glimkap M has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Glimkap M can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Glimkap M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glimkap M is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glimkap M
There is no information on the effects of taking Glimkap M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimkap M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Glimkap M.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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