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Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

Glimepiride (3mg)

Glimulin-3 mg Tablet is used for type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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

₹177₹11.81 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Glimepiride (3mg)
Available variants: tablet 3 mg 15`S
Best price: ₹177 (₹11.81 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Composition of Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

Glimulin-3 mg Tablet contains Glimepiride (3mg). It belongs to the Sulfonylurea class of medicines.

Uses of Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Key benefits

  • In Type 2 diabetes mellitus Glimulin 3mg Tablet helps manage Type 2 diabetes by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas
  • which lowers blood sugar levels. It helps reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications such as nerve damage
  • kidney problems
  • and heart disease
  • supporting better long-term health.

How Glimulin-3 mg Tablet works

Glimulin 3mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower blood glucose.

How to take Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glimulin 3mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.

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

If you missed a a dose of Glimulin 3mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time.

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 Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Glimulin-3 mg are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

PregnancyPregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BreastfeedingBreast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
AlcoholAlcohol CAUTION
DrivingDriving CAUTION
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver CAUTION
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

If you feel shaky, sweaty, confused or unusually hungry, take sugar, glucose or a sweet drink at once and tell your doctor — these are signs your blood sugar has fallen too low. Do not skip meals while on this medicine — a missed meal is the commonest cause of a low-sugar episode. Carry glucose, sugar or sweets with you, and tell the people you live and work with what a low-sugar episode looks like. Older people and people with kidney trouble are more likely to have low sugar, and may need a smaller dose.

Do not take Glimulin-3 mg 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

Many medicines change how strongly this works — tell your doctor about aspirin, blood thinners, antifungals, sulfa antibiotics and beta blockers in particular. Beta blockers can mask the warning signs of low blood sugar.

How to store Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Glimulin-3 mg Tablet

Take Glimulin 3mg Tablet shortly before or with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). Exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) alongside. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking Glimulin 3mg Tablet. Glimulin 3mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal. Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Glimulin 3mg Tablet affects you. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety. Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms, such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class:
ANTI DIABETIC
Drug class:
Sulfonylurea
Chemical class:
Benzenesulfonamides

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Glimulin-3 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Glimulin-3 mg Tablet used for?
Glimulin-3 mg Tablet is commonly used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus. 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 Glimulin-3 mg Tablet?
Glimulin-3 mg Tablet contains Glimepiride (3mg). 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 Glimulin-3 mg Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Glimulin-3 mg Tablet work?
Glimulin 3mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication.
Is Glimulin-3 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Glimulin-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 Glimulin-3 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Glimulin-3 mg are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. 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 Glimulin-3 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Glimulin-3 mg.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Glimulin-3 mg Tablet?
Alcohol CAUTION
What if I miss a dose of Glimulin-3 mg Tablet?
If you missed a a dose of Glimulin 3mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time.
Is Glimulin-3 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Glimulin-3 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Glimulin-3 mg Tablet?
Gliben 3 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹56 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Glimulin-3 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Glimulin-3 mg Tablet starts at ₹177 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 3 mg 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Glimulin-3 mg Tablet?
Glimulin-3 mg Tablet is manufactured by GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Glimulin-3 mg Tablet delivered?
Glimulin-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.

Glimulin-3 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Glimepiride (3mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹177 (₹11.81 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Manufacturer
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class
ANTI DIABETIC
Drug class
Sulfonylurea
Chemical class
Benzenesulfonamides
Action class
Sulfonylureas (Insulin Secretagogues)
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 3 mg 15`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Glimulin-3 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Glimulin-3 mg Tablet.
  6. 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.