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Managing type 2 diabetes
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Enhancing insulin secretion
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Improving glycemic control
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Reducing fasting blood glucose levels
Glimepiride is a valuable medication for treating patients with type 2 diabetes. By stimulating the pancreas to produce more insulin, it helps control blood sugar levels and reduces the onset of some symptoms associated with the condition. Typically, glimepiride is used in conjunction with dietary and exercise interventions in patients who have not seen adequate results through these measures alone. Administered either once or twice daily, depending on the patient's condition, glimepiride belongs to a class of drugs called sulfonylureas, which are insulin secretagogues. These drugs bind to specific receptors called ATP-sensitive potassium channels, which causes the channels to close, leading to a decrease in potassium ions escaping from the cells and resulting in increased insulin secretion. While glimepiride is largely safe and effective, patients should be closely monitored for low blood sugar levels, or hypoglycemia, which can be a common side effect of this medication.
Composition
Each tablet contains:
- Glimepiride: 2 mg
Suggested Usage
- Take as per doctor's prescription.
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