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Glimser, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Glimser has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Glimser 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Glimser include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Glimser side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glimser are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Glimser has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glimser related warnings talks about Glimser's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Glimser can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glimser in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glimser contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Glimser with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Glimser is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Glimser 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 Glimser safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Glimser will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Glimser safe during breastfeeding?
Glimser does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glimser on the Kidneys?
Glimser 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.
What is the effect of Glimser on the Liver?
Glimser 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.
What is the effect of Glimser on the Heart?
Glimser has very mild side effects on the heart.
Glimser 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 Glimser unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glimser habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glimser.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Glimser. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Glimser is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Glimser in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Glimser
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glimser, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimser
Information about the interaction of Glimser and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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