Glimulin 4 Mg
Information About Glimulin 4 Mg
About Glimulin 4 Mg
Medicine Brand Glimulin 4 mg is manufactured by Healtheon Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Glimepiride.
Pakaging
10 Tablet
Active Ingredients For Glimulin 4 Mg
Glimepiride 4 mg
Diseases List For Which Glimulin 4 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Noninsulin dependent diabetes
Other Significations For Glimulin 4 Mg
This Medication an oral hypoglycemic antidiabetic drug prescribed for type 2 diabetes
Precautions To Be Taken Before Glimulin 4 Mg
Medicines that can increase blood sugar can reverse the action of glimepiride These drugs include diuretics for example hydrochlorothiazide Hydrodiuril Ezide HydroPar Microzide and many combinations with other drugs furosemide Lasix corticosteroids such as prednisone and methylprednisolone Medrol phenytoin Dilantinniacin and sympathomimetics such as pseudoephedrine Sudafed Beta blockers such as propranolol Inderal and atenolol Tenormin can cause low or high blood sugar Additionally they can directly reverse the sugarlowering effect of sulfonylureas and render them less effective Beta blockers also can blunt some of the bodys protective responses to low blood sugar thus making it difficult for patients to recognize reactions due to low blood sugar hypoglycemia This notwithstanding beta blockers have been used successfully in patients with diabetes and have been associated with improved survival in patients with diabetes and high blood pressure Rifampin increases the breakdown of glimepiride by liver enzymes This might reduce the effect of glimepiride and result in higher levels of sugar in the blood
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Glimulin 4 Mg
Can We Take Glimulin 4 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Glimulin 4 Mg
Can We Use Glimulin 4 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Glimulin 4 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity