Name: Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s
Brand: Sanofi
SKU: Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s
Price: 71.95 MYR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (923 reviews)

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Important Information For Your Reference

Common side effects include: dizziness, stomach upset, increased appetite. For a full list of information
Side Effects:
Many side effects does not need treatment and fades as the body adapts to the medication. If they persist or you are concerned about them, contact your doctor. Low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), fatigue, headache and dizziness are the most frequent adverse effects of this drug. Be sure to know how to cope with the symptoms of low blood sugar levels, include sweating, dizziness, headache and trembling. In order to stop this you should always eat consistently and always have with you a fast-acting glucose supply such as sugar or fruit juice. Alcohol will also increase the chance of low levels of blood sugar and can also be avoided. Certain people might experience weight gain with this medication.
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Do not take this if you are allergic to the medicine or its composition. If you're unsure, check with us or your doctor.
Severe allergic reactions such as severe rash, severe itchiness and fever, swollen throat, face, eyelids or lips can happen. Stop taking this medication and speak to your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. This reaction may start soon after you first take the medicine, or it might start later.
Other important information for pregnant women/children/elderly users, please

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)
Alcohol may accentuate hypoglycaemic effect caused by Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s. Thus, it is not advisable to consume alcohol during the treatment with Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)
Animal studies have shown reproductive toxicities and prolonged severe hypoglycaemia has been reported in newborns to mother receiving Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s at time of delivery. Thus, it is contraindicated during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)
There are no data on the effect of Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s upon breastfed babies. Thus, Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s is contraindicated during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (High Risk)
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with moderate kidney impairment. It is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with moderate liver impairment. It is contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Recommended dosage: Adult: Take as directed by your doctor's instruction. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you need further instructions. Not recommended for children.

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Product Overview

Introduction of Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s

Amaryl 3mg Tablet is a prescription medication. Amaryl 3mg Tablet can be used alone or with other medications. It should be consumed before or with the day's first meal. Take it at the same time every day consistently to get the best results. Your doctor will determine which dosage is appropriate for you, and this will vary based on your blood sugar levels from time to time. Continue taking this medication, even though you feel much better or your blood sugar level is controlled. You can increase blood sugar, and risk kidney injury, blindness, nerve problems, and loss of limbs if you stop it without consulting your doctor. Know that it is just part of the recovery regimen which as the doctor advises, should include a balanced diet, daily exercise, and weight management. Your blood sugar levels should be routinely recorded and your doctor would also advise blood testing to monitor your blood count and function of your liver.

How To Use Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Sanofi

Active Ingredient

glimepiride

Manufactured by

Sanofi-Aventis

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Many side effects does not need treatment and fades as the body adapts to the medication. If they persist or you are concerned about them, contact your doctor. Low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), fatigue, headache and dizziness are the most frequent adverse effects of this drug. Be sure to know how to cope with the symptoms of low blood sugar levels, include sweating, dizziness, headache and trembling. In order to stop this you should always eat consistently and always have with you a fast-acting glucose supply such as sugar or fruit juice. Alcohol will also increase the chance of low levels of blood sugar and can also be avoided. Certain people might experience weight gain with this medication.

Hypoglycaemia, Allergic reaction, Blurred vision, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Cholestatic jaundice

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

Alcohol may accentuate hypoglycaemic effect caused by Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s. Thus, it is not advisable to consume alcohol during the treatment with Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Animal studies have shown reproductive toxicities and prolonged severe hypoglycaemia has been reported in newborns to mother receiving Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s at time of delivery. Thus, it is contraindicated during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)

There are no data on the effect of Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s upon breastfed babies. Thus, Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s is contraindicated during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)

Amaryl 3mg Tablet 30s usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (High Risk)

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with moderate kidney impairment. It is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with moderate liver impairment. It is contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Amaryl 3mg Tablet is best taken before or with the first meal (usually breakfast).
Do not skip your meals as it may further affect your condition.
Get daily exercise, eat a balanced diet, and take your other medications (if prescribed).
Regular monitoring of blood sugar level is advised while on Amaryl 3mg Tablet
Use Amaryl 3mg Tablet with caution when driving or doing activities that requires attention until you know it affects you.
If you use other similar medication, alcohol, or if you are delaying or miss a meal, you can induce hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level).
Do take sugar or fruit juice with you in the condition of hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety.
Your doctor will periodically review the function of your liver.
Notify your doctor if you have symptoms, including stomach pain, appetite loss or eye or skin yellowing (jaundice).

What If You Forget To Take

You should skip a dose of Amaryl 3mg Tablet if a meal is skipped, and add a dose of medicine if you eat an extra meal.

References

1. Powers AC, D’Alessio D. Endocrine Pancreas and Pharmacotherapy of Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1255-1257.Nolte MS. 2. Pancreatic hormones and antidiabetic drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. 3. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 740.Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. 4. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 629-30. 5. Glimepiride. Bridgewater, New Jersey: Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC.; 2009. [Accessed 13 Mar. 2019] (online) 6. Glimepiride. North Harrow, Middlesex: Accord Healthcare Limited; 2008 [revised 24 Jul. 2014]. [Accessed 13 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:

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