Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Glimepiride
Drug Class
Diabetes
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Safety Alerts
insulin-dependent diabetes, diabetic ketonaemia, coma/precoma, metabolic acidosis, lactic acidosis, congestive heart failure, severe infections, recent surgery, serious trauma, malnourished, starving or debilitated patients, pituitary/ adrenal in sufficiency, severe lung dysfunction, hypoxaemia, hepatic dysfunction, alcoholism, dehydration, GI disturbances, iodinated contrast IV, hypersensitivity to sulfonylureas, sulphonamides or biguanides,
Important Warnings
Hypoglycaemia,elderly, patients with autonomic neuropathy or taking beta blockers, clonidine, reserpine, guanethidine or other sympatholytic drugs, temporary change over to insulin in excep-tional stress situations (e
trauma, surgery, infections with fever), hepatic or renal impairment, monitor haematologic parameters
Side Effects
Hypoglycaemiatemporary visual impairmentmetallic tasterashsubnormal vit B12 levelsGI disturbancesliver impairment
Drug Interactions
Weakening of the blood glucose-lowering effect by acetazolamide
barbiturates
corticosteroids
diazoxide
diuretics
epinephrine & other sympathomimetics
glucagon
laxatives (long-term use)
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Contraindicated or not recommended
Price Intelligence
Rs 104.5
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 104.5
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