Glimkap

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Glimkap Information

Glimkap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of Glimkap is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

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

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glimkap is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glimkap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Glimkap since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Glimkap contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Glimkap may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Glimkap Benefits & Uses

Glimkap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Glimkap 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


Glimkap Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Glimkap Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glimkap safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Glimkap safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Glimkap in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Glimkap. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glimkap. 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 Glimkap on the Heart?


    Glimkap may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glimkap with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glimkap Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glimkap

  • Is this Glimkap habit forming or addictive?


    Glimkap does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Glimkap 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, the use of Glimkap in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Glimkap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glimkap


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glimkap


    Taking alcohol with Glimkap can be dangerous.

    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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