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Glimepiride is commonly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Glimepiride is able to stimulate insulin release from the Beta cells and increase the insulin sensitivity
Hypoglycaemia, Allergic reaction, Blurred vision, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Cholestatic jaundice
Alcohol may accentuate hypoglycaemic effect caused by Glimepiride. Thus, it is not advisable to consume alcohol during the treatment with Glimepiride.
Animal studies have shown reproductive toxicities and prolonged severe hypoglycaemia has been reported in newborns to mother receiving Glimepiride at time of delivery. Thus, it is contraindicated during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.
There are no data on the effect of Glimepiride upon breastfed babies. Thus, Glimepiride is contraindicated during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
Glimepiride usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with moderate kidney impairment. It is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with moderate liver impairment. It is contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.