Glimestar M2 Tablet 10

Glimestar M2 Tablet interacts with the following medicines:

• Antidiabetic agents: Other antidiabetic agents like pioglitazone or acarbose may interact with this medicine, potentially leading to increased hypoglycemic effects.
• ACE inhibitors: Medicines like ramipril or quinapril may interact with Glimestar M2 Tablet, potentially enhancing its glucose-lowering effect.
• Corticosteroids: Long-term use of corticosteroids such as prednisolone and dexamethasone can decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.
• Oral contraceptives: Hormonal contraceptives like ethinyl estradiol or levonorgestrel may reduce the hypoglycemic effect of Glimestar M2 Tablet.

Glimestar M2 Tablet has known interactions with certain types of food:

• High-fat meals: Consuming high-fat meals while taking this medicine may delay the absorption of glimepiride.

Glimestar M2 Tablet interacts with the following diseases:

• Liver disease: Patients with mild to moderate liver disease should take this medication cautiously, starting at a lower dose. It's not recommended for those with severe liver disease.
• Kidney disease: This medicine is not recommended for individuals with severe kidney disease as it might increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
• Heart disease: Patients with heart disease should consult their doctor before starting this medication due to the potential risk of lactic acidosis.
• Hypoxia: Conditions that may cause tissue hypoxia, such as acute congestive heart failure, could interact with Glimestar M2 Tablet leading to an increased risk of lactic acidosis.

The daily dose of Glimestar M2 Tablet should be taken as instructed by your doctor. The dose can vary depending on your individual condition and how your body responds to the medicine. Always follow your doctor's instructions and never change your dosage without consulting them first.

In the event of an overdose, you may experience symptoms such as low blood sugar or lactic acidosis. It's essential that you do not exceed the prescribed dosage of Glimestar M2 Tablet. If you think you have accidentally taken more than your prescribed dose, inform your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Glimestar M2 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your usual schedule. Never double up on doses to make up for a missed one. Always consult your doctor if you're unsure about what to do after missing a dose.