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Gliben 3 mg Tablet

Glimepiride 3 mg tablet

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Gliben 3 mg Tablet is used for type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent) to help control blood glucose, as an adjunct to diet and exercise; may be used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines as prescribed.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Glimepiride 3 mg tablet
Available variants: tablet 3 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹53 (₹5.34 per tablet)
MRP: ₹56
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: R.B.PHARMACEUTICALS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Gliben 3 mg Tablet in Bangladesh

24 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.

  • AdglimUnimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • AmarylSynovia Pharma PLC.
  • CondiaJenphar Bangladesh Ltd.
  • DactusThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
  • Dialon 3Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Mirpur.
  • DiarylBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • DietaPacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • GlimeverVeritas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • GlimiridAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
  • GlimsOpsonin Pharma Limited
  • GliridGeneral Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Glucoright 3 TabletGoodman Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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  • Glymax 3Beacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
  • LimarylPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
  • LimpetDrug International Ltd.
  • Limpet-3Drug International Ltd., Gopalpur
  • LosuconIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Losucon 3Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Dhamrai Unit)
  • Pride 3The White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • SB-Glim 3Sunman-Birdem Pharma Ltd.
  • SecrinSquare Pharmaceuticals PLC, Pabna
  • Secrin 3Square Lifesciences Limited, Pabna
  • Senride 3Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Sulforid 3Desh Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.

Composition of Gliben 3 mg Tablet

Gliben 3 mg Tablet contains Glimepiride 3 mg tablet. It belongs to the Sulfonylurea (second-generation) class of medicines.

Uses of Gliben 3 mg Tablet

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent) to help control blood glucose
  • as an adjunct to diet and exercise; may be used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines as prescribed

Key benefits

  • Lowers high blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
  • Improves post-meal glucose control
  • Helps reduce risk of diabetes-related complications when combined with lifestyle changes
  • Convenient once-daily dosing

How Gliben 3 mg Tablet works

Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that stimulates insulin release from pancreatic beta cells by closing ATP-sensitive potassium channels. This increases insulin secretion and helps lower blood glucose, especially after meals.

How to take Gliben 3 mg Tablet

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. Swallow whole with water; do not skip meals after taking as it may cause low blood sugar. Dose is individualized based on blood glucose/HbA1c; follow your doctor’s instructions.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause severe and prolonged low blood sugar, which may lead to fits or unconsciousness. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Gliben 3 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Gliben are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • nausea
  • stomach upset
  • diarrhoea
  • weight gain
  • skin rash/itching

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Gliben 3 mg Tablet

PregnancyNot recommended; consult doctor (insulin is generally preferred in pregnancy)
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAvoid or use with caution (can cause/worsen hypoglycaemia)
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Risk of hypoglycaemia—more likely if meals are skipped, after strenuous exercise, with alcohol, in elderly, or with kidney/liver impairment. Monitor blood glucose regularly. Use with caution in renal/hepatic disease; dose adjustments may be needed. Inform doctor if you have sulfonylurea/sulfonamide allergy, G6PD deficiency (risk of haemolysis), or if you are fasting/ill. Seek urgent care for severe hypoglycaemia, jaundice, unusual bruising/bleeding, or allergic reactions. Not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.

Do not take Gliben if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with severe kidney or liver disease.

Interactions with other medicines

Other antidiabetics/insulin (increased hypoglycaemia risk), alcohol (may increase hypoglycaemia), fluconazole/miconazole (may increase effect), macrolides (e.g., clarithromycin), sulfonamides, warfarin (may alter anticoagulant effect), beta-blockers (may mask hypoglycaemia symptoms), corticosteroids/thiazide diuretics/sympathomimetics (may raise glucose and reduce effect), rifampicin (may reduce effect)

How to store Gliben 3 mg Tablet

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Gliben 3 mg Tablet

Take it shortly before a meal, and eat that meal. Check your sugar as often as your doctor has asked, especially when your routine changes.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
R.B.PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class:
Antidiabetic
Drug class:
Sulfonylurea (second-generation)

Substitutes for Gliben 3 mg Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Glimepiride 3 mg tablet). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Gliben 3 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Gliben 3 mg Tablet used for?
Gliben 3 mg Tablet is commonly used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent) to help control blood glucose, as an adjunct to diet and exercise; may be used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines as prescribed. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Gliben 3 mg Tablet?
Gliben 3 mg Tablet contains Glimepiride 3 mg tablet. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Gliben 3 mg Tablet?
Take by mouth exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Gliben 3 mg Tablet work?
Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that stimulates insulin release from pancreatic beta cells by closing ATP-sensitive potassium channels.
Is Gliben 3 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Gliben 3 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Gliben 3 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Gliben are Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), dizziness, headache, nausea, stomach upset. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Gliben 3 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended; consult doctor (insulin is generally preferred in pregnancy) Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Gliben.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Gliben 3 mg Tablet?
Avoid or use with caution (can cause/worsen hypoglycaemia)
What if I miss a dose of Gliben 3 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Gliben 3 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Gliben 3 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Gliben 3 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Gliben 3 mg Tablet starts at ₹53 (MRP ₹56) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 3 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Gliben 3 mg Tablet?
Gliben 3 mg Tablet is manufactured by R.B.PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Gliben 3 mg Tablet delivered?
Gliben 3 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Gliben 3 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Glimepiride 3 mg tablet
Form
tablet
Best price
₹53 (₹5.34 per tablet)
MRP
₹56
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
R.B.PHARMACEUTICALS
Manufacturer
R.B.PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
Sulfonylurea (second-generation)
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 3 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Established medical literature (standard pharmacology texts),manufacturer labeling/pack insert norms,CDSCO/Indian drug labeling guidance,clinical treatment guidelines for type 2 diabetes
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Gliben 3 mg Tablet.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.