Glimicon

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Glimicon Information

Glimicon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Glimicon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glimicon as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glimicon 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.

In addition, Glimicon's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Glimicon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glimicon related warnings section.

Glimicon 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. Other contraindications of Glimicon have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Glimicon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Glimicon is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Glimicon Benefits & Uses

Glimicon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Glimicon 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


Glimicon Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Glimicon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glimicon safe for pregnant women?


    Glimicon may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glimicon, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Glimicon safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Glimicon for breastfeeding women are not known.

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


    Glimicon 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 Glimicon on the Liver?


    Glimicon 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.

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


    Glimicon has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glimicon with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glimicon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glimicon

  • Is this Glimicon habit forming or addictive?


    Glimicon is not addictive in nature.

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


    Glimicon will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Glimicon only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Glimicon for mental disorders.

    No

Glimicon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glimicon


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glimicon


    Taking Glimicon 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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