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Glimepiride stada 2mg is a prescription medicine, with the main ingredient being Glimepiride, tablet dosage form. Follow the article below to know what Glimepiride stada 2mg does? Dosage and how to use?1. What does Glimepiride stada 2mg do?
Glimepiride stada 2mg has the main active ingredient Glimepiride 2mg and excipients include: Microcrystallin cellulose, Lactose monohydrate, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Povidon K30, Croscarmellose sodium, indigo carmin lake color and Magnesium stearate.Glimepiride stada 2mg is used to support people who are following a diet and exercise program to reduce blood glucose in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (type 2).
2. Contraindications of Glimepiride Stada 2mg
Glimepiride stada 2mg is contraindicated in the following cases:
People who are allergic to the ingredients in the drug Glimepiride stada 2mg; People with insulin-dependent diabetes; People in a diabetic coma; People with keto-acidosis due to diabetes. People with liver failure, severe kidney failure; Pregnant and lactating women.
3. Dosage and how to use Glimepiride stada 2mg
How to use: Glimepiride stada 2mg is taken orally, once in the morning or with the first main meal of the day.
Starting dose:
For people who have not been treated before: The starting dose in adults is 1 - 2mg/day/time. In case of malnourished, debilitated, liver and kidney failure or elderly, at risk of hypoglycemia, the dose should be started with 1mg/day/time.
For people who have been previously treated with other antidiabetic drugs: The starting dose in adults is 1 - 2 mg/day/time. Not more than 2mg/day/time.
Maintenance dose:
Usually 1 - 4mg/day/time. In case the patient has been treated with glimepiride 1mg/day but does not reach the desired blood glucose level after about 1-2 weeks of treatment, it can be increased to 2mg/day. The dose of Glimepiride stada 2mg should be increased gradually. Each dose increase of Glimepiride stada should not exceed 2mg/day and should be spaced out at intervals of 1-2 weeks. The maximum recommended dose of Glimepiride stada 2mg is 8mg/day.
Note: The dose of Glimepiride stada 2mg above is for reference only. The specific dose of Glimepiride stada 2mg depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Glimepiride stada 2mg, patients should consult their doctor or healthcare professional.
How to handle missed dose, overdose of Glimepiride stada 2mg:
In case of forgetting dose of Glimepiride stada 2mg, it is advisable to make up for it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose of Glimepiride Stada 2mg and use a new dose. When using Glimepiride stada 2mg overdose, the patient should stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
4. Adverse effects of Glimepiride stada 2mg
When using Glimepiride stada 2mg, patients may experience unwanted effects such as:
Common: Dizziness, dizziness, headache, nausea/vomiting, epigastric pain, diarrhea, abdominal pain, visual disturbances. Uncommon: Allergies, redness, itching, urticaria. Rare: Jaundice, increased liver enzymes, impaired liver function, thrombocytopenia, erythrocytosis, hemolytic anemia, agranulocytosis, leukopenia, allergic vasculitis, photosensitivity. If you experience the above symptoms, you need to stop using Glimepiride stada 2mg and notify your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate treatment.
5. Glimepiride stada 2mg drug interactions
Glimepiride stada 2mg when combined with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, beta-blockers or strongly protein-bound drugs such as sulfonamides, salicylates, chloramphenicol, probenecid and coumarin can cause hypoglycaemia. Glimepiride stada 2mg when combined with thiazi diuretics, corticosteroids, thyroid products, phenothiazines, oral contraceptives, sympathomimetic drugs, nicotinic acid or isoniazid... can cause hyperglycemia in patients. and can lead to a loss of blood glucose control. Glimepiride stada 2mg should not be crushed and mixed with other drugs because incompatibilities may occur.6. Precautions when using Glimepiride stada 2mg
Caution should be exercised when using Glimepiride stada 2mg to people who drive or operate machinery. Absolutely do not use when Glimepiride Stada 2mg has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired use. Above is all information about Glimepiride stada 2mg, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Glimepiride stada 2mg at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
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