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GP 0.5 Tablet

Glimepiride (0.5mg)

GP 0.5 Tablet is used for relieves pain, reduces fever, fast-acting.

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

₹69₹6.86 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Glimepiride (0.5mg)
Available variants: tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet
Best price: ₹69 (₹6.86 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: USV LIMITED

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

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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Composition of GP 0.5 Tablet

GP 0.5 Tablet contains Glimepiride (0.5mg). It belongs to the Sulfonylurea class of medicines.

Uses of GP 0.5 Tablet

  • relieves pain
  • reduces fever
  • fast-acting

Key benefits

  • In Type 2 diabetes mellitus GP 0.5 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 GP 0.5 Tablet works

Sulfonylurea that stimulates pancreatic insulin release and improves sensitivity.

How to take GP 0.5 Tablet

Swallow the tablet with water. Take as directed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

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 GP 0.5 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 GP 0.5 Tablet

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

  • Low blood sugar
  • weight gain.

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 GP 0.5 Tablet

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

Warnings and precautions

Carry sugar source for hypoglycemia; review during illness or fasting.

Do not take GP 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 GP 0.5 Tablet

Store below 25°C.

Expert advice for GP 0.5 Tablet

Take GP 0.5 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 GP 0.5 Tablet. GP 0.5 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 GP 0.5 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:
USV LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Antidiabetic
Drug class:
Sulfonylurea
Chemical class:
Benzenesulfonamides

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GP 0.5 Tablet FAQs

What is GP 0.5 Tablet used for?
GP 0.5 Tablet is commonly used for relieves pain, reduces fever, fast-acting. 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 GP 0.5 Tablet?
GP 0.5 Tablet contains Glimepiride (0.5mg). 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 GP 0.5 Tablet?
Swallow the tablet with water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does GP 0.5 Tablet work?
Sulfonylurea that stimulates pancreatic insulin release and improves sensitivity.
Is GP 0.5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. GP 0.5 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 GP 0.5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with GP are Low blood sugar, weight gain.. 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 GP 0.5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting GP.
Can I drink alcohol while taking GP 0.5 Tablet?
Alcohol CAUTION
What if I miss a dose of GP 0.5 Tablet?
If you missed a a dose of GP 0.5 Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time.
Is GP 0.5 Tablet habit forming?
No. GP 0.5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does GP 0.5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
GP 0.5 Tablet starts at ₹69 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures GP 0.5 Tablet?
GP 0.5 Tablet is manufactured by USV LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is GP 0.5 Tablet delivered?
GP 0.5 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.

GP 0.5 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Glimepiride (0.5mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹69 (₹6.86 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
USV Ltd
Manufacturer
USV LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
Sulfonylurea
Chemical class
Benzenesulfonamides
Action class
Sulfonylureas (Insulin Secretagogues)
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on GP 0.5 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 GP 0.5 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.