Glimpid,Glimepiride

Glimpid is an anti-diabetic medication which is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Glimpid works to increase the amount of insulin which is released by the pancreas in the body. This increase in insulin release works to lower the blood glucose levels.

Glimpid

Glimepiride

Glimpid

10

Sun Pharma

Tablets

1 mg, 2 mg

Glimepiride 

Uses

Glimepiride is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (diabetes mellitus)

How it Works

Glimepiride works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. Insulin helps to control the levels of Glucose (Sugar) in your blood. Insufficient or ineffective insulin causes type 2 diabetes. Glimepiride works when diet and exercise alone fail to control abnormally high levels of blood sugar.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Glimepiride may suffer from such side effects;

Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level),
Nausea,
Headache,
Dizziness,
Anemia and other blood disorders,
Blurred vision,
Diarrhea,
Dizziness,
Headache,
Itching,
Liver problems and jaundice,
Muscle weakness,
Nausea,
Sensitivity to light,
Skin rash and eruptions,
Stomach and intestinal pain,
Vomiting.

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