Glimiprex 2 Tablet

Product Overview

Glimiprex 2 Tablet is a medication from the sulfonylurea group, used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps regulate blood sugar levels, lowering the risk of complications such as kidney damage, vision loss, and nerve issues.

This medicine can be taken alone or in combination with other diabetes treatments. It is recommended to take it just before or with the first meal of the day and at the same time each day for optimal results. The dosage is tailored to your specific health needs and may be adjusted based on how your blood sugar responds over time.

Even if you feel fine or your blood sugar is well-controlled, it’s important to continue taking Glimiprex 2 Tablet. Stopping the medication without consulting your doctor may result in elevated blood sugar levels, increasing the chances of diabetes-related health problems. Alongside medication, maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise, and proper weight management play a vital role in controlling the condition.

Common Side Effects

Some of the frequently observed side effects include:

Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)

Nausea

Headache

Weakness

Dizziness

Be aware of symptoms like sweating, dizziness, headache, and trembling, as they may indicate low blood sugar. To avoid this, eat regularly and always carry a quick source of sugar like glucose tablets or fruit juice. Alcohol may increase the risk of low blood sugar and should be avoided. Weight gain may also occur in some individuals while on this treatment.

Important Precautions

You should not use Glimiprex 2 Tablet if you have:

Type 1 diabetes

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Severe kidney or liver disease

Inform your healthcare provider if you have heart problems, thyroid issues, or hormonal disorders before starting this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it.

Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential, and your doctor may suggest periodic blood tests to check liver function and blood cell counts.

Uses

Type 2 diabetes mellitus – Helps control blood sugar and prevent complications.

Benefits

Glimiprex 2 Tablet assists in managing type 2 diabetes by promoting insulin release from the pancreas, which helps lower blood sugar levels. By keeping blood sugar under control, it helps reduce the risk of serious diabetes-related health issues such as nerve damage, kidney disease, and heart complications, supporting better overall health.

How to Use

Follow the prescribed dosage and schedule given by your doctor.

Swallow the tablet whole with food, preferably before or with the first meal of the day.

Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet.

How It Works

This medication boosts insulin secretion from the pancreas, which helps decrease blood glucose levels and manage diabetes effectively.

Safety Information

Alcohol – Avoid drinking alcohol while on this medication as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar.

Pregnancy – Consult your doctor before using Glimiprex 2 Tablet. Limited human studies suggest it may not be safe during pregnancy.

Breastfeeding – Consult your healthcare provider as the medicine may pass into breast milk and affect the baby’s blood sugar.

Driving – If blood sugar levels are too low or too high, driving may be unsafe.

Kidney – Use with caution if you have kidney issues. Dose adjustments may be necessary, and it is not recommended for severe kidney disease.

Liver – Dose adjustments may be needed for patients with liver disease. Avoid using this medicine in cases of severe liver dysfunction.