Type 2 diabetes mellitus to control blood sugar along with diet and exercise
How Diapride 1 Tablet Works
Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that increases insulin release from the pancreas. It also improves insulin action at peripheral tissues, reducing blood glucose levels.
Dosage & Directions
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.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
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
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid
Diapride 1 Tablet — Quick Facts
Composition
Glimepiride (1mg)
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
Sulfonylurea
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹118
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25-30°C, protect from moisture and light
Diapride 1 Tablet — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
