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Gitae M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gitae M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Gitae M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gitae M are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gitae M is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Gitae M related warnings talks about Gitae M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gitae M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gitae M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Gitae M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gitae M, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Gitae M is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gitae M is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Gitae M safe for pregnant women?
Gitae M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gitae M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Gitae M safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Gitae M in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Gitae M is unavailable.
What is the effect of Gitae M on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Gitae M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gitae M on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Gitae M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Gitae M only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gitae M on the Heart?
Gitae M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Gitae M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gitae M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gitae M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gitae M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gitae M will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gitae M only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gitae M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gitae M
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gitae M, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gitae M
Consumption of alcohol and Gitae M together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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