Limaryl 4 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Glimepiride |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Limaryl Tablets
Categories
- Medicine
- Diabetes
- Antidiabetic
Description
- This product is an antidiabetic medication used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to lower blood glucose in patients with Type II diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It stimulates the release of insulin, reduces basal hepatic glucose production, and increases peripheral tissue sensitivity to insulin.
Color Options
- White
Dosage Range
1mg to 6mg daily
Recommended Initial Dose
1mg once daily
Maintenance Dose Range
1mg to 4mg daily
Administration Method
Oral, with sufficient liquid
Interactions
- ACE inhibitors
- Metformin
- Insulin
- Azapropazone
- Fluoxetine
Contraindications
- Type I diabetes mellitus
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Hypersensitivity to sulfonylureas
- Severe hepatic or renal dysfunction
Side Effects
- Hypoglycemia
- Temporary visual impairment
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Urticaria
- Fall in blood pressure
Pregnancy & Lactation
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Increased risk of hypoglycemia in initial weeks of treatment
- Careful monitoring required
Overdose Effects
- Hypoglycemia
- Loss of consciousness
- Neurologic impairment
Therapeutic Class
Sulfonylureas
Storage Conditions
Store below 30°C, away from light, and out of the reach of children