K-Glim 2MG Tab

Composition

Glimepiride (2mg)

Uses of K-Glim 2MG Tab

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (adult) to help control high blood sugar, as monotherapy with diet/exercise or in combination with other antidiabetic medicines (e.g., metformin/insulin) as prescribed.

• •Lowers fasting and post-meal blood glucose
• •Improves glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes
• •Helps reduce diabetes-related complications when sugar is controlled
• •Once-daily dosing option

How it works

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

Directions for use

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. Swallow tablet with water; do not skip meals to reduce risk of low blood sugar. Dose adjustments are based on blood glucose/HbA1c and kidney/liver function.

Side effects

Common side effects of K-Glim 2MG Tab may include:

• •Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
• •dizziness
• •headache
• •nausea
• •abdominal pain
• •diarrhoea