GlimSer 2 Tablet PR – Description

GlimSer 2 Tablet PR is an antidiabetic medicine used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It contains Glimepiride and Metformin, which work together to improve insulin release, reduce glucose production in the liver, slow glucose absorption, and enhance insulin sensitivity.

It should be taken with food at the same time each day for best results. Regular use helps control blood sugar levels and reduces the risk of long-term complications such as nerve damage, kidney problems, and vision issues.

Uses

Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Benefits

Helps increase natural insulin secretion

Lowers high blood glucose levels

Reduces risk of diabetes-related complications

Supports better overall glucose control when used with diet and exercise

Side Effects

Common side effects include:

Hypoglycemia (low sugar)

Headache

Nausea

Diarrhea

Taste changes

Stomach discomfort

Upper respiratory tract infection

Possible weight gain

Recognize signs of low sugar such as sweating, dizziness, shaking, and headache. Always carry a fast-acting sugar source.

How to Use

Take with food.

Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor.

Do not stop the medicine without medical advice.

How It Works

Glimepiride: Increases insulin release from the pancreas.

Metformin: Reduces liver glucose output, slows intestinal glucose absorption, and improves insulin sensitivity.

Safety Advice

Alcohol: Unsafe; increases risk of low sugar.
Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed; may be unsafe.
Breastfeeding: Not recommended; may harm the baby.
Driving: Use caution; low or high sugar may affect alertness.
Kidney: Use with caution; avoid in severe kidney disease; regular monitoring advised.
Liver: Start with low dose; avoid in severe liver disease.

Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered. Skip if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose.