Medicine information
उपयोग
GLIMITERIS 0.5 is an oral antidiabetic tablet marketed by Steris Healthcare, containing Glimepiride IP 0.5 mg. Glimepiride belongs to the sulfonylurea class of medicines and helps lower blood glucose levels by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin. GLIMITERIS 0.5 may be prescribed as part of an individualized treatment plan for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when medication is considered appropriate. Effective diabetes management also includes dietary modifications, regular exercise, and routine blood glucose monitoring as recommended by a healthcare professional. The 0.5 mg strength allows the prescribing physician to select an appropriate dose according to the patient's blood glucose levels, medical history, and response to treatment. Glimepiride should be taken only as prescribed, as it can cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar).
कैसे उपयोग करें
Take GLIMITERIS 0.5 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the recommended dose and timing provided by your healthcare professional and the instructions on the product packaging. Glimepiride is generally taken with breakfast or the first main meal of the day, according to the prescribed directions. Do not change your dose or discontinue treatment without medical advice. Maintain regular meal timings, follow your recommended diet and exercise plan, and monitor your blood glucose as directed. If you experience symptoms of low blood sugar, such as sweating, shaking, dizziness, hunger, or confusion, follow your doctor's recommended hypoglycaemia management plan. Seek medical advice if episodes recur.
भंडारण
Store GLIMITERIS 0.5 according to the instructions printed on the product packaging. Keep the tablets in their original packaging and protect them from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children. Do not use the tablets after their expiry date. Dispose of unused or expired medicine responsibly according to local pharmaceutical disposal guidance.
