Diapride 1 Tablet

Composition

Glimepiride (1mg)

Uses of Diapride 1 Tablet

Type 2 diabetes mellitus to control blood sugar along with diet and exercise

• •Helps lower blood glucose in type 2 diabetes
• •Once-daily dosing
• •Helps control post-meal sugar spikes
• •Can be combined with metformin/insulin if needed

How it works

Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that increases insulin release from the pancreas. It also improves insulin action at peripheral tissues, reducing blood glucose levels.

Directions for use

Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. Swallow with water; do not skip meals. Monitor blood glucose and watch for hypoglycaemia symptoms.

Side effects

Common side effects of Diapride 1 Tablet may include:

• •Hypoglycaemia
• •dizziness
• •headache
• •nausea
• •weight gain
• •weakness

Warnings & precautions

Hypoglycaemia risk higher with missed meals, alcohol, strenuous exercise, elderly patients, or kidney/liver impairment. Not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Use caution while driving if prone to low sugar. Consider risk in G6PD deficiency.