Glimiace-2 Tablet is an oral antidiabetic medication used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Key Information
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Brand Name: Glimiace-2 Tablet
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Active Ingredients: Glimepiride 2mg
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Manufacturer: Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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Dosage Form: Tablet
- Tablets in a strip : 10 tablets
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Uses
- Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
How Glimiace-2 Tablet works
Glimiace Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower blood glucose.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Stomach pain
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache or metallic taste
- Lactic acidosis (symptoms include abdominal pain, rapid breathing, muscle cramps, fatigue)
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially if meals are skipped or alcohol is consumed
If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
⚠️ Precautions
Before using it, inform your doctor if you have:
- Allergy to Glimepiride or Metformin
- Severe kidney or liver disease
- Heart failure or recent heart attack
- G6PD deficiency
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding status
- Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels and vitamin B12 is recommended during treatment.
