Side Effects:
* Stop using this product and seek immediate medical help if you develop:
Rash, hives, itching, red, swollen, blistered, peeling skin, wheezing, tightness in the chest or throat, trouble breathing, talking, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
* Serious side effects: Allergic reactions, Low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), Liver problems
Contraindications:
* Do not take Glim Tablets and tell your doctor if:
- You are allergic (hypersensitive) to Glimepiride or other sulfonylureas or sulfonamides or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
- You have insulin-dependent diabetes (type 1 diabetes mellitus).
- You have diabetic ketoacidosis (a complication of diabetes when your acid level is raised in your body and you may have some signs: fatigue, feeling sick, frequent urination, and muscular stiffness).
- You are in a diabetic coma.
-You have severe kidney disease.
- You have severe liver disease.
Cautions:
* Following factors could increase the risk of you getting hypoglycemia:
- Undernourishment, irregular meal time, missed or delayed meal, or period of fasting
- Taking more Glim tablets than needed.
- If you suffer from particular hormone-induced disorders (disorders of the thyroid glands, the pituitary gland, or adrenal cortex).
- If you increase the amount of exercise you do and you don’t eat enough food or eat food containing less carbohydrate than usual.
* Signs of hypoglycemia include:
- Hunger pangs, headache, nausea, vomiting, sluggishness, sleepiness, problems sleeping, restlessness, aggression, problems with concentration, reduced alertness and reaction time, and depression.
Drugs Interactions:
* The following medicines can increase the blood sugar-lowering effect of Glim tablets:
Medicines to treat pain and inflammation, Medicines to inhibit blood clotting and antiarrhythmic agents.
Medicines lowering high cholesterol levels, ACE inhibitors, fluoxetine, MAO inhibitors, Antibacterial and Anti-fungal medicine, and long-acting sulfonamides.
* The following medicines may decrease the blood sugar lowering effect of Glim Tablets:
Medicines containing female sex hormones, thiazide diuretics, Medicines used to stimulate the thyroid gland, and glucocorticoids.
Medicines are used to raise heartbeat, treat asthma or nasal congestion, coughs and colds, laxatives, and rifampicin.
Benefits:
* Glim Tablets are used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, physical exercise, and weight reduction alone have not been able to control your blood sugar levels.
Size :
30 Tabs
Made In:
Saudi Arabia
