Glimepiride
FDA Approved: * October 6, 2005Pharm Company: * TEVA
Category: Diabetes
Glimepiride, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[1][2] It is less preferred than metformin.[1] Use is recommended together with diet and exercise.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Glimepiride takes up to three hours for maximum effect and lasts for about a day.[1] Common side effects include headache, nausea, and dizziness.[1] Serious side effects may include lo... [wikipedia]
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white bow tie ## what is the link to heart disease ## Glimepiride is an antidiabetic drug, used to help lower and contro...
4 REPLIESFor diabetic treatment my dr asked me to take Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 500mg (1-1), Voglibose 0.3 mg (1-1) & Piog...
3 REPLIESThis medicine have any side effects because it is a long time use medicine ## All medications carry the risk of side eff...
3 REPLIESHOW MANY MINUTES BEFORE MEAL GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TO BE TAKEN SIMILARLY METFORMIN TIMING ## Glimepiride and Metformin are bo...
3 REPLIESI am 77 and type 2 for 15 yrs. I now take 1000 mg Metformin in AM and again in PM. Now in addition my Dr wants me to tak...
2 REPLIESI usually have my prescriptions filled at Walgreens but recently switched to express scripts. I have noticed that the nu...
1 REPLYI take the metformin in the morning with my breakfast and the glimepiride at night as directed by my doctor. My concern ...
1 REPLYHow can I avoid or lessen nausea associated with Glimepiride? ## Hello! How are you? Your doctor may okay it for you to ...
1 REPLYdo I take them both together or can I take one at lunch and one for dinner and then at bed time, I have high sugar in th...
1 REPLYthe Dr. says when I turn 80 yrs old (4 months) he will stop prescribing Glimperide and put me on insulin. Does that make...
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