Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) Information

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15)'s effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) 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. Other contraindications of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Switglim M Benefits & Uses
Switglim M Dosage & How to Take
Switglim M Side Effects
Switglim M Related Warnings
Switglim M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Switglim M
Switglim M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) 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 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) 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 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Switglim M.

Safe
What is the effect of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) 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 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) 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 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?

Switglim M has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15)

Is this Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15).

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

After taking Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) 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 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15)

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15)

Information about the interaction of Switglim M 1/500 Mg Tablet (15) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown