Uses, Side Effects, Price OF Glimerin 1 mg Tablet

Glimerin 1 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called sulfonylureas and is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes thereby preventing serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness.

Glimerin 1 mg Tablet may be used alone or along with other medicines. It should be taken just before or with the first meal of the day. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to your blood sugar levels.

Keep taking Glimerin 1 mg Tablet, even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled. If you stop it without consulting your doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise to put you at risk of diabetes complications such as kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Remember that it is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.

The most common side effects of taking Glimerin 1 mg Tablet include low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), nausea, headache, and dizziness. Make sure you recognize the signs of having low blood sugar levels, such as sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking, and know how to deal with them. To prevent this, it is important to have regular meals and always carry a fast-acting source of glucose such as sugary food or fruit juice with you. Drinking alcohol can also increase your risk of low blood sugar levels and hence should be avoided. Some people may experience an increase in weight with this medicine.

USES OF Glimerin 1 mg Tablet

• Treat type II diabetes mellitus when diet, exercise and other single agents does not provide adequate response

BENEFITS OF Glimerin 1 mg Tablet

GLIMERIN M 1MG effectively reduces elevated blood glucose levels, where glimepiride acts by making the pancreas secrete more insulin to digest the circulating glucose and metformin acts by blocking the production of glucose by the liver. They collectively decrease the elevated blood glucose levels and makes the body respond better to insulin.

SIDE EFFECTS OF Glimerin 1 mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

• Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
• Headache
• Nausea
• Dizziness

Caution:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.

FAQ'S

Q1. Does Glimerin 1 mg Tablet make you sleepy? ? Glimerin 1 mg Tablet itself does not cause sleepiness. However, it may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) when used with other anti-diabetes medicine. Because of this you may feel sleepy or have problems in sleeping.

Q2. Is Glimerin 1 mg Tablet safe for kidneys? Glimerin 1 mg Tablet does not affect kidneys in patients with normal kidney function. However, its use should be avoided in patients with severe kidney disease since Glimerin 1 mg Tablet is principally eliminated by the kidneys.

Q3. Does Glimerin 1 mg Tablet cause memory loss? No, it is not known that Glimerin 1 mg Tablet causes memory loss. However, the use of Glimerin 1 mg Tablet may cause low blood sugar which may cause problems with concentration and reduced alertness.