GLYSAR-2MG


Each Tablet Contains:
Glimepiride 2 mg

10X10 Rs 45

GLYSAR-2MG

Glimepiride belongs to the antidiabetic drug and is used in the combination therapy with food and exercise to control the blood sugar level.

  • In type-2 diabetes mellitus

Mechanism of action-

Glimepiride increases insulin secretion from the beta cells present in the islets of Langerhans by inducing depolarization i.e.by blocking the ATP-sensitive potassium channels.

Pharmacokinetics-

Absorption- It is absorbed orally after 1 hour
Protein Binding- It is 99% bound to plasma proteins
Metabolism- It undergoes oxidation in the liver
Excretion- It is excreted via urine and feces
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Hypoglycaemia
  • Contraindicated in people with known hypersensitivity
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