Glimtab

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Glimtab Information

Glimtab is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Glimtab 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glimtab can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Glimtab normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Glimtab has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glimtab has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glimtab related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Glimtab since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glimtab are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Glimtab have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Glimtab, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Glimtab Benefits & Uses

Glimtab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Glimtab 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


Glimtab Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Glimtab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glimtab safe for pregnant women?


    Glimtab can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Glimtab, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Glimtab safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Glimtab for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Glimtab. 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 Glimtab on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glimtab. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    Side effects of Glimtab rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glimtab with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glimtab Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glimtab

  • Is this Glimtab habit forming or addictive?


    Glimtab is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Glimtab is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Glimtab is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Glimtab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glimtab


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glimtab


    Taking alcohol with Glimtab 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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