Switglim M

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15 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 59
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  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (1 mg) + Metformin (1000 mg)
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Switglim M Information

Switglim M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Switglim M have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Switglim M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Switglim 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 Switglim M as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Switglim M 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 Switglim M has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Switglim M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Switglim M related warnings section.

Switglim M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Switglim M have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Switglim M may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Switglim M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Switglim M Benefits & Uses

Switglim M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Switglim M 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: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Switglim M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Switglim M safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Switglim M for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Switglim M safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Switglim M.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Switglim M on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Switglim M on the Liver?


    Switglim M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Switglim M on the Heart?


    Switglim M has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Switglim M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Switglim M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Switglim M

  • Is this Switglim M habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Switglim M.

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


    After taking Switglim M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Switglim M 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?


    No, Switglim M is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Switglim M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Switglim M


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Switglim M and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Switglim M


    Information about the interaction of Switglim M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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