Glimestar 2 Tablet

Description

Glimestar 2 Tablet contains Glimepiride (2mg), an oral antidiabetic medicine used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It belongs to the sulfonylurea class of drugs, which work by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin, thereby lowering blood sugar levels. It is often prescribed alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medicines, along with a proper diet and exercise routine.

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Uses:

• Type 2 diabetes mellitus

• Helps prevent complications of diabetes such as heart, kidney, nerve, and eye damage

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Dosage:

The dose should be taken as directed by your doctor, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. The exact dosage depends on your blood sugar levels and medical condition.

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How to Use:

• Take the tablet with or after food.

• Swallow it whole with water; do not crush or chew.

• Follow your doctor’s dietary and exercise recommendations for best results.

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Precautions:

• Take under medical supervision only.

• Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart disease.

• Regularly monitor blood glucose levels.

• Avoid skipping meals, as it may lead to low blood sugar.

• Limit alcohol consumption as it may increase hypoglycemia risk.

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Side Effects:

• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)

• Dizziness or headache

• Nausea or upset stomach

• Weight gain (mild)

• Rarely, skin rash or allergic reaction