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Glimda is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The optimal dosage of Glimda is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Glimda have been listed ahead. These side effects of Glimda are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Glimda's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Glimda's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glimda related warnings section.
Glimda 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 Glimda are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Glimda with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Glimda, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glimda 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 Glimda is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Glimda safe for pregnant women?
Glimda may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glimda, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glimda safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Glimda on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Glimda will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Glimda on the Kidneys?
Glimda can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Glimda on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glimda. 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.
What is the effect of Glimda on the Heart?
Side effects of Glimda rarely affect the heart.
Glimda 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 Glimda unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glimda habit forming or addictive?
Glimda does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Glimda as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Glimda is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Glimda in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Glimda
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glimda with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimda
Consuming Glimda with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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