Glimikem

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Glimikem Information

Glimikem is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Glimikem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glimikem as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glimikem go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Glimikem has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glimikem has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glimikem related warnings section.

Glimikem is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glimikem are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Glimikem, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Glimikem Benefits & Uses

Glimikem is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Glimikem 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


Glimikem Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glimikem is used -

Moderate

Mild

Glimikem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glimikem safe for pregnant women?


    Glimikem can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Glimikem right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Glimikem safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Glimikem in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Glimikem is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Glimikem on the Kidneys?


    Glimikem may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glimikem on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glimikem. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glimikem on the Heart?


    Side effects of Glimikem rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glimikem with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glimikem Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glimikem

  • Is this Glimikem habit forming or addictive?


    Glimikem is not addictive in nature.

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


    Glimikem does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Glimikem 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, Glimikem is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Glimikem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glimikem


    There is no information on the effects of taking Glimikem with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glimikem


    Taking Glimikem with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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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

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