GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S

The recommended starting dose of GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S is 1 mg or 2 mg once daily, administered with breakfast. If you are at a higher risk of low blood sugar (e.g., the elderly or patients with renal impairment), you will be given a starting dose of 1 mg once daily. The usual maintenance dose is 1–4 mg once daily. The maximum recommended dose is 8 mg once daily. After reaching a daily dose of 2 mg, the dosage will be increased not more than 2 mg at 1- to 2-week intervals, based on your blood glucose level.

GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S 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.

GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S does not affect kidneys in patients with normal kidney function. However, its use should be avoided in patients with severe kidney disease since GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S is principally eliminated by the kidneys.

No, it is not known that GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S causes memory loss. However, the use of GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S may cause low blood sugar which may cause problems with concentration and reduced alertness.

GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S should be avoided by patients who are allergic to it, have severe kidney or liver disease, have G6PD-deficiency (an inherited condition affecting red blood cells) or are due to have surgery. Additionally, patients who are trying to get pregnant, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have insulin-dependent diabetes (type 1 diabetes mellitus) should avoid taking GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S.

GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S takes about 2 to 3 hours to reduce blood sugar levels. You may not feel any difference, but this does not mean the medicine is not working. Continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor and if you have any concerns, discuss it with your doctor.

Usually, the treatment for diabetes is suggested for a long term. You may have to continue the treatment life long. GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S only controls the sugar levels but does not cure it. Do not stop taking GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S without talking to your doctor. If you stop taking GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S suddenly your diabetes may get worse.

GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. Overdose of GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S may significantly decrease your blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). If you think you have taken an excess dose and experience a dip in your sugar level, consume enough sugar (e.g., a small bar of sugar cubes, sweet juice or sweetened tea) and inform a doctor immediately. Severe cases of hypoglycemia accompanied by loss of consciousness and coma require immediate medical treatment and admission into hospital.

No. Taking GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S on an empty stomach can cause your blood sugar levels to become too low. Low blood sugar can cause dizziness, shaking, anxiety, irritability, a fast heartbeat, and confusion. Therefore, you should always take the medicine with breakfast or the first meal of the day. If you are skipping your meal, then you should also avoid taking GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S.

Yes, GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S can cause weight gain. GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S is a sulfonylurea drug and causes the pancreas to release insulin. It may stimulate hunger and cause mild weight gain in some people. Patients are advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly to keep their weight stable.

Yes, GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S can cause dizziness as a side effect. If this happens to you, sit or lie down until the symptoms pass. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience dizziness while travelling.

It is advisable to avoid foods that are high in saturated and trans fats, instead consume fats from fish and nuts. Control your carbohydrate intake as this directly affects your blood sugar.

Yes, GLIMY 2MG TABLET 15'S tablet is safe when used as directed by the doctor. However, it may show some side effects. For best results, it should be used in the correct dose and at the same time each day.

Yes, people with diabetes must include proteins along with other essential nutrients in their daily diet. Proteins are one of the major energy providers among all essential nutrients. Besides, being the building blocks of the human body, proteins break down into glucose to release energy. Unlike carbohydrates, the metabolism of proteins into glucose is much slower. Therefore, the release of energy usually takes a few hours after consumption. Thus, the spike in blood sugar levels might occur after a few hours when you are on a high-protein diet.

No, artificial sweeteners are not good for people with diabetes. They are composed of chemicals that can cause mild to severe side effects. Thus, it is better to limit or avoid their use as much as you can.

Yes, uncontrolled diabetes can cause kidney failure. In the long run, diabetes can affect the kidneys leading to a condition called diabetic nephropathy. Diabetic nephropathy is a condition that is a major cause of kidney failure in patients with diabetes. The best way to prevent damage to kidneys is by keeping diabetes in check, making dietary changes, monitoring sugar levels regularly, getting routine blood tests done, and taking prescribed medications on time.

Diabetes is a condition that causes changes in your blood glucose levels, which if left uncontrolled, can lead to serious health complications affecting the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. However, with simple lifestyle changes, diet, and medications, one can manage their condition and lead a healthy life.

Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's is used for management of type 2 diabetes mellitus alongside diet and exercise, alone or with other antidiabetic medicines. Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's contains Glimepiride 2 MG. Always use Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's as advised by your doctor.

Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's contains Glimepiride 2 MG. It is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic.

Commonly reported side effects of Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's include hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), weight gain, nausea, headache, dizziness. Not everyone gets side effects. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if any effect persists or worries you.

Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's is listed at Rs. 78.8 on Medkart. Prices can change — check the product page for the current price and pack size.

Hypoglycaemia can be prolonged and serious, especially in the elderly, with kidney impairment, missed meals or alcohol. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you take before starting Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's.

The dose of Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's depends on your condition, age, weight and other medicines you take, so it must be decided by your doctor. Follow the dose and duration on your prescription and do not change it on your own.

A generic medicine is one with the same active composition as the branded product — for Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's that is Glimepiride 2 MG. Medkart lists generic options by composition so you can compare. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching from Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's.

Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's contains Glimepiride 2 MG, a sulfonylurea antidiabetic. It is used for management of type 2 diabetes mellitus alongside diet and exercise, alone or with other antidiabetic medicines.

Yes. Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's requires a valid doctor's prescription.

Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's is manufactured by Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited.

Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's is supplied as a tablet and is taken by the oral route.

Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's contains Glimepiride 2 MG. It is used for management of type 2 diabetes mellitus alongside diet and exercise, alone or with other antidiabetic medicines. The benefit you get depends on the condition your doctor prescribed Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's for.

Whether Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's can be taken daily, and for how long, depends on your condition and must be decided by your doctor. Do not start, extend or repeat a course of Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's on your own.

The timing of Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's depends on the dose your doctor prescribes and on the other medicines you take. Follow the timing on your prescription or ask your pharmacist.

No. Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's is a prescription medicine and should only be taken on a doctor's advice.

Do not take Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's during pregnancy or while breastfeeding without asking your doctor. Safety depends on the medicine, the stage of pregnancy and your own health.

Check with your doctor before drinking alcohol while taking Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's. Alcohol can add to side effects such as drowsiness and can affect how some medicines work.

Store Glimy 2MG Tablet 15's in its original pack, below 25°C unless the pack states otherwise, away from direct sunlight and moisture, and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date on the pack.