Glym 4 mg 30 tablets
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Product description
Glimiperide 4 mg – Tablets
Why is Glimiperide used?
Glimiperide is a medication used to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin dependent), and is used as part of a treatment plan that includes a healthy diet and exercise.
Do not take Glimiperide if:
You are allergic to Glimiperide or other sulfonylureas or sulfonamides
You have type 1 diabetes
You have diabetic ketoacidosis
You have been in diabetic coma
You have serious liver problems
You have kidney problems
Warnings and precautions
Tell your doctor if:
You are recovering from injury, surgery, infection with fever, or any severe stress
You have liver or kidney problems
You have G6PD enzyme deficiency
⚠️ Glimiperide may cause low blood sugar, especially when:
Skipping meals
Engaging in intense physical activity
Drinking alcohol
Symptoms of hypoglycemia include: nausea, hunger, shivering, dizziness, confusion, drowsiness, difficulty speaking, sweating.
If they occur, it is recommended to consume fast-absorbing sugar such as a sugar cube or juice.
Possible side effects
Stop the medication and seek immediate medical care if severe allergic symptoms appear such as:
Skin rash or itching
Redness, ulcers, or peeling of the skin
Chest or throat tightness
Difficulty breathing or swallowing
Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
Serious side effects:
Allergic reactions
Severe hypoglycemia
Liver problems
Drug interactions
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking:
Pain and anti-inflammatory medications
Other diabetes medications
Anticoagulants like warfarin
Blood pressure and arrhythmia medications
Cholesterol-lowering drugs
Mood disorder medications
Some antibiotics and antifungals
Cancer medications
Birth control pills
Asthma and congestion medications
Steroids
Stomach ulcer medications like cimetidine
Method of use
For adults only
Take as directed by your doctor
Take with food, preferably with the first meal of the day
Starting dose: 1 mg once daily
The dose may be gradually increased up to a maximum of 8 mg per day depending on the patient's response
Storage
Store at 20–25°C
Keep out of reach of children
Do not use after the expiration date
Product details
Brand: Gilemal
Dosage form: Tablets
Quantity: 30 tablets

